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beatific

/bɪəˈtɪfɪk/

beatific adjective: blessed, blissful, heavenly.

Adjective

beatific (comparative more beatific, superlative most beatific)

  1. Blessed, blissful, heavenly.
    • Since the physical body is really a filter which shuts out the psychic realms, when one is out of the body one is out of the protection of the wall: whatever one thinks is immediately experienced - nightmare or beatific vision.1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 178
    • The crowd is rapturous and Swift beatific as she gazes out at us, all high on the same drug. Her fans are singularly passionate, not just in the venue but also online, as they analyze clues, hints, and secret messages in everything from her choreography to her costumes—some deliberately planted...2023 December 6, Sam Lansky, “Person of Year 2023 : Taylor Swift”, in Time, archived from the original on 06 Dec 2023
  2. Having a benign appearance.

beatific meaning in Malayalam

beatific in Malayalam

joyful, rapturous, ecstatic
നിത്യാനന്ദകരമായ, അത്യാഹ്ലാദമുള്ള, പരമാനന്ദകരമായ, അതിപ്രമുദിതമായ, സന്തോഷം നിറഞ്ഞ, കുതൂഹല
exalted, blessed, sublime
അനുഗ്രഹിക്കപ്പെട്ട, പുണ്യ, അനുഗൃഹീതമായ, സുകൃതമുള്ള, സുവൃത, മാഹാത്മ്യമുള്ള

Forms of beatific

comparativemore beatific
superlativemost beatific

Origin of beatific

From Latin beātificus (“making happy or blessed”), from beātus (“blessed”) + -ficus (“making”).

Words formed from beatific

Phrases with beatific

Questions about beatific

What does beatific mean?
Beatific means blessed, blissful, heavenly.
What is beatific in Malayalam?
Beatific in Malayalam is നിത്യാനന്ദകരമായ, അത്യാഹ്ലാദമുള്ള, പരമാനന്ദകരമായ. See Beatific meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is beatific?
Beatific is an adjective.
How do you pronounce beatific?
Beatific is pronounced /bɪəˈtɪfɪk/ (UK).

Words near beatific in the dictionary

  1. beathing
  2. beaths
  3. beati
  4. beatier
  5. beatiest
  6. beatific
  7. beatific vision
  8. beatific visions
  9. beatifical
  10. beatifically
  11. beatificate

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: beatific (page history and authors); beatific (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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