seraphic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to an angel of the first order
    seraphical.
    • he imagined a seraphic presence in the room
  2. adjective satellite having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
    cherubic; angelic; angelical; sweet.
    • an angelic smile
    • a cherubic face
    • looking so seraphic when he slept
    • a sweet disposition

WordNet


Se*raph"ic, Se*raph"ic*al adjective (Also<
  • Seraphic
  • Seraphical
)
Etymology
Cf. F. séraphique.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to a seraph; becoming, or suitable to, a seraph; angelic; sublime; pure; refined. "Seraphic arms and trophies." Milton. "Seraphical fervor." Jer. Taylor. -- Se*raph"ic*al*ly, adv. -- Se*raph"ic*al*ness, n.

Webster 1913