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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Seraphic \Se*raph"ic\, Seraphical \Se*raph"ic*al\, adjective [Cf. F. s['e]raphique.] Of or pertaining to a seraph; becoming, or suitable to, a seraph; angelic; sublime; pure; refined. ''Seraphic arms and trophies.'' --Milton. ''Seraphical fervor.'' --Jer. Taylor. -- {Se*raph"ic*al*ly}, adverb -- {Se*raph"ic*al*ness}, noun
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
seraphic
adjective
1: of or relating to an angel of the first order; "he imagined a seraphic presence in the room" [syn: {seraphical}]
2: having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub; "an angelic smile"; "a cherubic face"; "looking so seraphic when he slept"; "a sweet disposition" [syn: {angelic}, {angelical}, {cherubic}, {sweet}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "seraphic": Christlike, Christly, Elysian, God-fearing, admirable, adorable, angelic, archangelic, beatified, blissful, canonized, caressable, celestial, charming, cherubic, cuddlesome, divine, empyrean, ethereal, glorified, godlike, godly, godly-minded, good, heavenly, holy, holy-minded, honest, in glory, just, kissable, likable, lovable, lovely, lovesome, martyred, moral, otherworldly, pure, pure in heart, purehearted, redeemed, right-minded, righteous, sainted, saintlike, saintly, saved, spiritual, spiritual-minded, straight, sublime, sweet, unearthly, unworldly, upright, virtuous, winning, winsome
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