angelical

adjinnocent
adjheavenly

Synonyms for angelical

adj innocent

Word Origin & History

late 15c., "pertaining to angels," from Old French angelique "angelic" (Modern French angélique (13c.), from Latin angelicus, from Greek angelikos "angelic," from angelos (see angel). Meaning "angel-like" is from late 14c.; sense of "wonderfully pure, sweet" is recorded from early 16c. Related: Angelically.

Example Sentences forangelical

Our angelical painter probably was not attracted by such matters.

It may be that he is angelical; And, lady, he bids me call you from these woods.

He was called "the angelical doctor," exciting the enthusiasm of his age for his learning and piety and genius alike.

He wrote a nonsensical rhapsody, called the Angelical Guide, shewing men and women their lot and chance in this elementary life.

I can still hear that air of angelical simplicity—the nightingale after a storm.

The critic who compares the two Christs must, it seems to me, ever decide in favor of the one made by the Angelical painter.

"For I must have been a little wretch," said the little fat man, folding his hands with angelical seriousness and simplicity.

Feltre's view of women sees the devilish or the angelical; and to most men women are knaves or ninnies.

In the Caucasian, the spiritual or angelical in us attains its manifestation.

When I saw that angelical creature in tears for the sake of her brother, I could restrain myself no longer.

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Synonyms for angelical

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