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beatific

English

Etymology

From beatify, from Latin beatificare (make blessed), from beatus (blessed) + ficare (make), variant of facere.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /b???t?f?k/

Adjective

beatific (comparative more beatific, superlative most beatific)

  1. blessed, blissful, heavenly
  2. having a benign appearance

Related terms

  • beatific vision
  • beatify
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otherworldly

English

Etymology

otherworld +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: ?th'?r-wûrld?li, IPA(key): /??ð??w?ld.li/

Adjective

otherworldly (comparative more otherworldly, superlative most otherworldly)

  1. Of, concerned with, or preoccupied with a different world than that of the tangible here and now, such as a heavenly, spiritual, or imaginary world.
    • 1917, H. G. Wells, God, the Invisible King, ch. 5,
      Every religion that becomes ascendant, in so far as it is not otherworldly, must necessarily set its stamp upon the methods and administration of the law.
    • 2007, Clive Davis, "Simphiwe Dana: The One Love Movement on Bantu Biko Street," Times of London, 26 Aug.,
      Dana has the otherworldly temperament of a mystic.
  2. Not belonging to the real world; unnatural; odd and unfamiliar.

Alternative forms

  • other-worldly

Translations

Synonyms

  • (of a different world): alien, ethereal, mystical, transcendental

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