Angelic

Pronunciation: /ˈændʒəlɪk/

Definitions of angelic

adjective relating to or resembling an angel, particularly in being beautiful, pure, or good

Example Sentences

A1 The little girl had an angelic smile.

A2 She sang with an angelic voice that captivated the audience.

B1 The sunrise painted the sky in angelic hues of pink and gold.

B2 Her angelic presence brought a sense of peace to those around her.

C1 The ballet dancer moved with angelic grace and precision.

C2 The music filled the concert hall with angelic beauty, transporting the audience to another world.

Examples of angelic in a Sentence

formal The choir's voices were so angelic that it brought tears to the eyes of the audience.

informal She has the most angelic smile that lights up the room.

slang That singer's voice is straight up angelic, man.

figurative Her kindness and generosity have earned her the reputation of being an angelic figure in the community.

Grammatical Forms of angelic

• past tense: angelicized
• plural: angelics
• comparative: more angelic
• superlative: most angelic
• present tense: angelicizes
• future tense: will be angelic
• perfect tense: have been angelic
• continuous tense: is being angelic
• singular: angelic
• positive degree: angelic
• infinitive: to be angelic
• gerund: angelicing
• participle: angelicizing

Origin and Evolution of angelic

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin and Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'angelic' comes from the Latin word 'angelicus' which is derived from the Greek word 'angelikos' meaning 'of or pertaining to angels'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something resembling or characteristic of angels, the word 'angelic' has evolved to also mean pure, beautiful, or divine in a more general sense.