<adj.pert> he imagined a seraphic presence in the room
having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
<adj.all> an angelic smile a cherubic face looking so seraphic when he slept a sweet disposition
Seraphic \Se*raph"ic\, Seraphical \Se*raph"ic*al\, a. [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}, adv. -- {Se*raph"ic*al*ness}, n.
Vanessa Redgrave, possessed of a seraphic intensity not seen since the Delphic Sybil, spreads a glow over the early scenes.