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SERAPHIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
Example:
a sweet disposition
Synonyms:
angelic; angelical; cherubic; seraphic; sweet
Classified under:
Similar:
lovable; loveable (having characteristics that attract love or affection)
Derivation:
seraph (an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to an angel of the first order
Example:
he imagined a seraphic presence in the room
Synonyms:
seraphic; seraphical
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
seraph (an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child)
Derivation:
seraph (an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child)
