Synonyms for seraphic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : si-raf-ik
Phonetic Transcription : sɪˈræf ɪk


Définition of seraphic

Origin :
  • 1630s, from Church Latin seraphicus, from seraphim (see seraph). Related: Seraphical (1560s).
  • adj angelic
Example sentences :
  • Nat endeavoured to assume a seraphic expression, and partially succeeded.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • John could have choked him, but he answered: "Yes, it is seraphic."
  • Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
  • Only thirty-seven when he died, his seraphic beauty was never marred by age.
  • Extract from : « Great Artists, Vol 1. » by Jennie Ellis Keysor
  • The sensualist has brutified the seraphic nature with which he was endowed.
  • Extract from : « Deerbrook » by Harriet Martineau
  • She gave me a seraphic smile, as if she knew what was passing in my mind.
  • Extract from : « Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes » by Various
  • These were the kind of seraphic pleasures he took in living.
  • Extract from : « A Circuit Rider's Wife » by Corra Harris
  • “Two can play at that game,” replied Bladud, with a seraphic smile.
  • Extract from : « The Hot Swamp » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • Dodo's face suddenly assumed an expression of seraphic interest.
  • Extract from : « Dodo's Daughter » by E. F. Benson
  • The man at her side, minus any doves on him to mar his seraphic smile, is myself.
  • Extract from : « A Yankee in the Far East » by George Hoyt Allen
  • There was, for instance, Augusta's look of seraphic innocence.
  • Extract from : « The Hills of Desire » by Richard Aumerle Maher

Antonyms for seraphic

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