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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration;
[syn: beatified, blessed]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

beatified \be*at"i*fied\ (b[-e]*[a^]t"[i^]*f[imac]d), adj. (Roman Catholic Church) proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration. Syn: blessed. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Beatify \Be*at"i*fy\ (b[-e]*[a^]t"[i^]*f[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beatified (b[-e]*[a^]t"[i^]*f[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Beatifying.] [L. beatificare; beatus happy (fr. beare to bless, akin to bonus good) + facere to make: cf. F. b['e]atifier. See Bounty.] 1. To pronounce or regard as happy, or supremely blessed, or as conferring happiness. [1913 Webster] The common conceits and phrases that beatify wealth. --Barrow. [1913 Webster] 2. To make happy; to bless with the completion of celestial enjoyment. "Beatified spirits." --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. (R. C. Ch.) To ascertain and declare, by a public process and decree, that a deceased person is one of "the blessed," and is to be reverenced as such, though not canonized. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

beatified adj 1: Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration [syn: beatified, blessed]