beatitude
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Religious folks have words for such spasmodic departures from the everyday, like beatitude, nirvana, ecstasy.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2025
There is no Dante in Beatrice’s beatitude, Hägglund writes, and no Beatrice in Dante’s beatitude.
From The New Yorker • May 13, 2019
It also supplies a backdrop of human folly to throw the beatitude of Adam and his robot kin into sharp relief.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2019
As he understood it, enlightenment is not a state of permanent bliss and beatitude.
From Scientific American • Oct. 29, 2017
None but themselves could appeal to Heaven, and for their crowned slaves they were not penurious of their beatitude.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.