Seraphic

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Seraphic \Se*raph"ic\, Seraphical \Se*raph"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
     s['e]raphique.]
     Of or pertaining to a seraph; becoming, or suitable to, a
     seraph; angelic; sublime; pure; refined. "Seraphic arms and
     trophies." --Milton. "Seraphical fervor." --Jer. Taylor. --
     {Se*raph"ic*al*ly}, adv. -- {Se*raph"ic*al*ness}, n.


     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  seraphic
       adj 1: of or relating to an angel of the first order; "he imagined
              a seraphic presence in the room" [syn: {seraphical}]
       2: having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub; "an
          angelic smile"; "a cherubic face"; "looking so seraphic
          when he slept"; "a sweet disposition" [syn: {angelic}, {angelical},
           {cherubic}, {sweet}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  59 Moby Thesaurus words for "seraphic":
     Christlike, Christly, Elysian, God-fearing, admirable, adorable,
     angelic, archangelic, beatified, blissful, canonized, caressable,
     celestial, charming, cherubic, cuddlesome, divine, empyrean,
     ethereal, glorified, godlike, godly, godly-minded, good, heavenly,
     holy, holy-minded, honest, in glory, just, kissable, likable,
     lovable, lovely, lovesome, martyred, moral, otherworldly, pure,
     pure in heart, purehearted, redeemed, right-minded, righteous,
     sainted, saintlike, saintly, saved, spiritual, spiritual-minded,
     straight, sublime, sweet, unearthly, unworldly, upright, virtuous,
     winning, winsome