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angelicalness

|an-gel-i-cal-ness|

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/ænˈdʒɛlɪkəlnəs/

the state of being like an angel

Etymology
Etymology Information

'angelicalness' originates from English, specifically from the word 'angelical' with the suffix '-ness', where 'angelical' meant 'like an angel' and '-ness' forms a noun indicating a state or quality.

Historical Evolution

'angelicalness' was formed in English by adding the suffix '-ness' to 'angelical', and eventually became the modern English word 'angelicalness'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'the state of being like an angel', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

the quality or state of being angelical; resembling or characteristic of an angel.

Her angelicalness was evident in her kindness to everyone.

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Last updated: 2025/08/06 20:06