angelic

variants or angelical

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Recent Examples of angelic The singer, 43, looked angelic at a recent launch party for her haircare line Cécred's introduction into over 1,400 Ulta Beauty stores nationwide and online. Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025 Barrymore starred as Sugar, the extra-sweet and angelic assistant of Tommy Lee Jones’ Harvey Dent/Two-Face in the 1995 superhero film. Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 7 Apr. 2025 Then there’s their behavior: the angelic exuberance puppies exhibit in the presence of humans—trotting up for hugs, belly rubs, kisses—is completely absent. Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 Apr. 2025 In snaps from the celebration shared to Instagram, Victoria wore an angelic white slip dress that draped effortlessly over her posh frame. Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for angelic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for angelic
Adjective
  • Her hair is now short and white, her vibe eternally beatific.
    Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Kyle: Going from a sudden shot of beatific Pedro Pascal at the end of the last episode to a semi-related flashback with a young Joel Miller and his brother was certainly a choice.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • There was a blissful calm in Terminal 7 at Los Angeles International Airport around 5 a.m. Wednesday, when travelers heading out of town early for the Fourth of July could drop off their bags quickly and get to their gate in short order.
    Annie Goodykoontz, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
  • My 80-minute recovery massage worked out the kinks and left me feeling blissful.
    Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 22 June 2025
Adjective
  • He is known for pioneering overuse of the Auto-Tune effect, giving his vocals an unworldly quality.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 June 2025
  • The movie then flashes back to reveal the unworldly events of the day before.
    Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Advancing conservation—through MPAs as well as a host of complementary policies and data collection efforts—supports economies and scientific research in a virtuous cycle.
    Dona Bertarelli, Time, 30 June 2025
  • The film winds to a close with the police chief and the biologist, the two out-of-towners, triumphantly swimming to shore as the sun rises on a new Amity, replacing Benchley’s original paean to the virtuous American worker with the film’s implicit antipopulism.
    Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • That is particularly true of Victor’s transcendent depiction of an unbreakable bond between the smart and funny New England college professor Agnes (Victor) and her bestie and former college roomie Lydie (Naomi Ackie).
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 4 July 2025
  • Most notably in this physical transformation, Kidman’s role as Julia Edwards — the estranged adoptive mother of Robin Griffin’s (Elisabeth Moss) daughter, Mary — required her to wear another transcendent wig.
    Jihane Bousfiha, Vulture, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • By sheer coincidence, Clark starts writing articles about the moral inappropriateness of Batman’s vigilante justice.
    Will Harris, EW.com, 11 July 2025
  • America was headed toward the Civil War and both sides knew the manpower and land would be valuable, to say nothing of the moral implications.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • By the late 1970s, Gayden had embraced transcendental Indian and Native American spirituality and formed the funk and jazz jam band Skyboat.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • His willingness to take his talent to Bologna and Brescia to give himself the best chance of making World Cup squads was a transcendental choice.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • Places like Antarctica, Tasmania, and New Zealand sometimes offer glimpses of the elusive southern lights, but one of the most compelling places to witness the celestial event is in Patagonia, the mountainous expanse that straddles southern Argentina and Chile.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2025
  • Skywatchers will be treated to a striking celestial pairing soon after sunset on Monday, July 7, as the moon passes close to one of the largest stars visible to the naked eye.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025

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“Angelic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angelic. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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