beatific

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Recent Examples of beatific But Close gives her character a reassuring stillness and a beatific smile, which generally serve as a calming influence on Sophia. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024 This should be said with a beatific bridal smile — the sincerity of which Miss Manners hopes your guests will be questioning for the rest of their rude and impertinent lives. Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024 That sincere belief in the serenity of golfing is affirmed by the beatific animation. Kambole Campbell, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025 Some — such as Thomas Hauser — have felt that Ali’s circle tried too hard to soften the boxer’s once-firebrand image and transform him into a beatific, near-saintly epitome. Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for beatific
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beatific
Adjective
  • After congratulating the pregnant women, the husband and wife turn their attention to a cheerful Aisha.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The relaxed fit keeps it comfortable for all-day wear, and the sunny shade adds a cheerful touch to otherwise neutral travel basics.
    Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In an emotional moment, his family celebrated the joyful occasion and were seen jumping and hugging one another.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The joyful reunion made everyone in the room smile, leaving no doubt that absence makes the heart grow fonder.
    Allison Moses, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • More than half of Yoko tracks the tumultuous 14-year-period of Ono’s life with Lennon: their travels and artistic undertakings; their struggles with fame and addiction; and, finally, their blissful last years together between Sean’s birth and John’s death.
    Beatrice Loayza, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Offering everything from ski and snowboard lessons to après-ski activities like snowshoeing and ice skating, the Treehouse lets kids play in a snow-tunnel adventure park while parents enjoy a few blissful hours on the slopes.
    Caroline Tell, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • And if Graham somehow falls to No. 10, the Bears should be ecstatic.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Naturally, fans were ecstatic to see the fan-favorite TNA Champion, with the internet immediately celebrating his WrestleMania moment.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Walker, who died in 2023, was delighted to hear from her son but knew the voice was off.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The couple are delighted with the news and are very much looking forward to starting a family together.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The authors aspire to a world in which there is clean energy to power every convenience, medical care and medicines that allow people to live longer and healthier lives, and a happy balance between work and time with friends and family.
    Brian Deese, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Love Hotel is less about happy endings and more about honoring the messy, hilarious, sometimes healing process of getting there.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But users reporting a parking violation are satisfied only 23% of the time, and those reporting a streetlight problem just 28%.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The distorted memories actually helped some wives feel more satisfied with their current relationship, suggesting that our brains sometimes rewrite the past to make the present more tolerable, or more meaningful.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But this news didn’t spoil the euphoric and glamorous atmosphere of Vinitaly.
    Elisabetta Tosi, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Expat Syrians Mohamed Abdul Wahab, his brother Omar, and a friend are euphoric to be back in Damascus, having arrived the night before from their current home in Istanbul.
    Taylor Luck, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Apr. 2025

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“Beatific.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beatific. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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