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Definition of Cherubic
1. Adjective. Having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub. "A sweet disposition"
Similar to: Lovable, Loveable
Derivative terms: Angel, Angel, Seraph, Sweetness
Definition of Cherubic
1. a. Of or pertaining to cherubs; angelic.
Definition of Cherubic
1. Adjective. of, or relating to a cherub; angelic ¹
2. Adjective. of, or like a baby; infantile ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cherubic
1. cherub [adj] - See also: cherub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cherubic
Literary usage of Cherubic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentile Nations: Or, the History and Religion of the Egyptians by George Smith (1854)
"... cherubic Figures—The Sacred Tree—A Garden called " Paradise " attached to each
Royal Palace—The Palace itself a Sacred Temple—Doubts of Layard—Elaborate ..."
2. Erasmus in Praise of Folly: With Portrait, Life of Erasmus, and His Epistle by Desiderius Erasmus (1922)
"And here they shall cite their doctors invincible, subtle, seraphic, cherubic,
holy, irrefragable, and such like great names to confirm their several ..."
3. Angelic revelations concerning the origin, ultimation, and destiny of the by William Oxley (1883)
"Appearance of cherubic Life. Mission of the Twin Cherubs. AM THAT I AM: Wave
after wave of spiritual light, wave after wave of celestial love, rolls before ..."
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