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Definition of angelic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

angelic

adjective

/ænˈdʒelɪk/

/ænˈdʒelɪk/

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good, kind or beautiful; like an angel
- an angelic smile
Topics Personal qualitiesc2, Appearancec2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Angelic is used with these nouns:
face
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Word Originlate Middle English: from French angélique, via late Latin from Greek angelikos, from angelos ‘messenger’; superseded in Middle English by forms from Old French angele.

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