seraphic

IPA/səˈræfɪk/
IPA/səˈræfɪk/

seraphic — adjective

  • seraphicpositive
  • more seraphiccomparative
  • most seraphicsuperlative

1. having such calm, shining beauty or goodness that it seems closer to an angel th

1.形容詞C2
釋義

having such calm, shining beauty or goodness that it seems closer to an angel than to ordinary human life

例句

Eitan's seraphic smile calmed the nervous children before the concert.

collocation: seraphic smile

In the candlelight, Xiu looked seraphic while holding the sleeping baby.

look + seraphic

同義詞
  • angelic

    more common and more natural in everyday praise of a person's look or manner

  • saintly

    stresses moral patience and goodness more than glowing beauty

  • heavenly

    can describe delightful beauty or pleasure more generally, not just an angel-like quality

  • ethereal

    focuses more on delicate unreality and lightness than on spiritual goodness

反義詞
  • coarse

    lacks the refined purity or gentle beauty suggested by seraphic

  • worldly

    tied to ordinary human desires rather than spiritual innocence

  • harsh

    describes a severe manner or expression instead of calm radiance

文法句型

a seraphic + noun

look / seem + seraphic

用法筆記

Mostly literary and strongly flattering. It often describes a smile, face, voice, or peaceful expression, and suggests spiritual purity more strongly than everyday words like beautiful or kind.

常見錯誤

❌The bag is seraphic and easy to carry.
✅The bag is light and easy to carry.
💡seraphic describes angel-like purity or beauty, not low physical weight.