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beatified

be·at·i·fy
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bee-at-uh-fahy]
    • /biˈæt əˌfaɪ/
    • /biˈæt.ɪ.faɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee-at-uh-fahy]
    • /biˈæt əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of beatified word

  • verb with object beatified to make blissfully happy. 1
  • verb with object beatified Roman Catholic Church. to declare (a deceased person) to be among the blessed and thus entitled to specific religious honor. 1
  • noun beatified (Roman Catholic) Having been recognized and declared, by the church, that a deceased has entered heaven; having attained this step in the process of canonization. 1
  • verb beatified simple past tense and past participle of beatify. 0

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Origin of beatified

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Middle French beatifier < Late Latin beātificāre. See beatific

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Parts of speech for Beatified

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

beatified popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

beatified usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for beatified

adjective beatified

  • blessed — If someone is blessed with a particular good quality or skill, they have that good quality or skill.
  • hallowed — regarded as holy; venerated; sacred: Hallowed be Thy name; the hallowed saints; our hallowed political institutions.
  • unprofane — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.

Antonyms for beatified

verb beatified

  • condemned — A condemned man or woman is going to be executed.
  • criticized — to censure or find fault with.
  • debased — rendered less valuable or admirable
  • degraded — disgraced, debased, depraved, etc.
  • humiliated — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.

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