
Meaning of BEATIFIC
| Pronunciation: | | `beeu'tifik
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- [adj] marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint; "angelic benificence"; "a beatific smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my sainted mother"
- [adj] experiencing or bestowing celestial joy; "beatific peace"
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| | Synonyms: | | angelic, angelical, good, joyful, sainted, saintlike, saintly |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Be`a*tif"ic\, Beatifical \Be`a*tif"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
b['e]atifique, L. beatificus. See {Beatify}.]
Having the power to impart or complete blissful enjoyment;
blissful. ``The beatific vision.'' --South. --
{Be`a*tif"ic*al*ly}, adv.
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