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< Beat Generation

beatify >

be·a·tif·ic

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ADJECTIVE:

Showing or producing exalted joy or blessedness: a beatific smile.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin betificus : betus, happy (from past participle of bere, to bless; see deu-² in Indo-European roots) + -ficus, -fic

OTHER FORMS:
bea·tifi·cal·ly(Adverb)

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