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Meanings of beatific in English

Marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint.

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Usage of beatific in English
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But when I enter, it isn't a beatific corpse waiting for me.
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As Dillon surveyed them his formerly beatific expression twisted with appalling suddenness.
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This was unquestionably me: beatific as I am not, idealized, but me.
Fear nothing
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He took on a smile which could only be described as beatific.
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Instead it was a beatific thank you from Grande to her exes.
The Guardian
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Second, that they will not enjoy the beatific vision outside of heaven.
The Seeker
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He eyed her, and another of those beatific smiles shot across him.
The Scar
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I've never felt so close to anything before. The beatific smile again.
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Old Rayna had died in his arms, torn apart and yet beatific.
Sisterhood of Dune
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As I stepped closer he opened his eyes, breaking the beatific illusion.
The Wise Man’s Fear
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What do I care for wars, with this beatific peace smiling near?
The Virginians
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A beatific smile on his face, Jyrbian climbed down from the wagon.
The Irda (Children of the Stars)
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How lovely, how beatific, to be the master of this enchanted key!
Hilda Lessways
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Of course, it may have been a beatific frown of enlightenment.
Dexter in the Dark
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The gayly dressed ladies indulge in beatific expressives as they feast upon them.
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That is, to cultivate love for all the world; to attain beatific character.
Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas
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