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SERAPHIC
Definition of SERAPHIC
adjective
Of or relating to a seraph or the seraphim.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Other senses
SERAPHIC carries 4 further meanings.
Pertaining to a seraph or seraphs; angelic; celestial: as, seraphic trophies; seraphic harmonies.
Worthy of a seraph; superhuman; pure; refined from grossness.
noun
A zealot; an enthusiastic sectary: in allusion to the burning zeal of such persons.
adjective
Of or pertaining to a seraph; becoming, or suitable to, a seraph; angelic; sublime; pure; refined.
Where it comes from
From Medieval Latin seraphicus, from Late Latin seraphīm, seraphīn, from Hebrew שָׂרָף (saráf, “seraph”). By surface analysis, seraph + -ic.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
18th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
0.6%
of traced words share this origin (169)
branch · 2% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SERAPHIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 49 boards so far. 114 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 35, 24 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SERAPHIC starts with S and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACEHIPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that mean much the same
Near-synonyms of SERAPHIC. Not interchangeable at the board - the grid decides that - but close in meaning.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start SERAPH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 35
Could you have found SERAPHIC?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 35 - and most players walked straight past it.
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