BEATIFIC Synonyms: 93 Similar and Opposite Words

beatific

adjective

as in cheerful

formal showing complete happiness The First Lady's beatific smile greeted the schoolchildren visiting the White House.

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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 While much of the rest of the country roasted, San Francisco last weekend appeared a beatific city lorded over by mild yet sunny cerulean skies and ideally chilly nights. —

Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024 Boulder, like Park City, is a beatific locale in the Mountain West, of comparable size (26 square miles, versus Park City’s 20 square miles) and proximity to a major international airport (Denver International is about a 45-minute drive from Boulder, as Salt Lake International is from Park City). —

Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for beatific

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Adjective

Available in both a cheerful yellow daffodil and a muted pastel lavender, this handbag can add a vibrant statement to your outfit or a subtle pop of color.

— Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
Plant was putting them through a cheerful endurance test, but the filmmakers were used to the hunt.

— Steve Appleford, SPIN, 17 Feb. 2025