cherubic

adjective

che·​ru·​bic chə-ˈrü-bik also ˈcher-ə-(ˌ)bik 

: of, resembling, or befitting a cherub

a cherubic face

a cherubic smile

Word History

Etymology

cherub + -ic

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Rhymes for cherubic

• cubic
• pubic
• suprapubic