Antonyms for beatific

Grammar : Adj

Spell : bee-uh-tif-ik

Phonetic Transcription : ˌbi əˈtɪf ɪk

Definition of beatific

Origin : 1630s, from French béatifique or directly from Late Latin beatificus, from Latin beatus "blessed" (see beatify). Related: Beatifical (c. 1600); beatifically.

adj blissful
adj saintly

Example sentences :

“Idleness does not pay in this country, Lorimer,” he said, with a beatific air.
Extract from : « Lorimer of the Northwest » by Harold Bindloss

Joe sampled it with a beatific expression, and turned to Nils.
Extract from : « A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays » by Willa Cather

Meanwhile he stood in the doorway with a beatific smile; this did him good.
Extract from : « The South Pole, Volumes 1 and 2 » by Roald Amundsen

I was met with a beatific smile from Mrs. Jim, who was peeling potatoes at the sink.
Extract from : « Rebel women » by Evelyn Sharp

And thus he missed the whole meaning of the beatific vision.
Extract from : « Faces in the Fire » by Frank W. Boreham

Grant unto us, today, we beseech Thee, this beatific vision.
Extract from : « The Meaning of Faith » by Harry Emerson Fosdick

On his face was a beatific peace, a content unutterable—and he was dead.
Extract from : « Those Times And These » by Irvin S. Cobb

They lose the Beatific Vision, and that is their chief punishment.
Extract from : « Flowers of Freethought » by George W. Foote

He walked to and fro like a man exalted by a beatific vision.
Extract from : « Mohawks, Volume 2 of 3 » by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Led by a beatific spell, I set out for the Nawabganj ghat on the Ganges.
Extract from : « Autobiography of a YOGI » by Paramhansa Yogananda

Synonyms for beatific

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