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Beautify vs Beatify - What's the difference?

beautify | beatify |

In transitive terms the difference between beautify and beatify

is that beautify is to make beautiful, or to increase the beauty of while beatify is to pronounce or regard as happy, or supremely blessed, or as conferring happiness.

beautify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To make beautiful, or to increase the beauty of.

    • Synonyms

    * adorn * decorate * ornament * prettify

    Related terms

    * beautification * beautifier * beautifiable

    beatify

    English

    (Beatification)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To make blissful.
  • * Dryden
    • Beatified spirits.
  • To pronounce or regard as happy, or supremely blessed, or as conferring happiness.
  • * Barrow
    • The common conceits and phrases that beatify wealth.
  • (Roman Catholicism) To carry out the third of four steps in canonization, making someone a saint.

    • Related terms

    * beatification * Blessed