What does ANGEL mean?

Angel Parts of Speech: Noun
Definitions:
  1. A spiritual being believed to act as an attendant, agent, or messenger of God, conventionally represented in human form with wings and a long robe.
  2. A person of exemplary conduct or virtue.
  3. A person who is kind, pure, or beautiful.
Pronunciations:
  • US: /ˈeɪndʒəl/
  • UK: /ˈeɪn.dʒəl/
Origin and Usage: The word "angel" comes from the Old English word "engel" which means "messenger" or "one who announces". The concept of angels has been present in various religions and cultures throughout history. Angels are often depicted as benevolent beings who act as messengers or protectors. "Angel" is commonly used in English to refer to a person who is kind, virtuous, or beautiful.

Synonyms:
  • messenger
  • guardian
  • seraph
  • cherub
  • heavenly being
Related Words:
  • halos
  • guard
  • faith
  • wings
  • honor
Example Sentences:
  1. She believed that an angel was watching over her.
  2. He was a true angel, always helping those in need.
  3. The little girl looked like an angel in her white dress and halo of golden hair.


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