beatific adj

1 experiencing or bestowing celestial joy; "beatific peace"

2 marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint; "angelic benificence"; "a beatific smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my sainted mother" [syn: angelic, angelical, saintlike, saintly, sainted]

English

Etymology

From beatify, from Latin beatificare, make blessed, from beatus, blessed + ficare, make, variant form of facere, make

Adjective

1. blessed, blissful, heavenly

Related terms

• beatific vision
• beatify
• blessed