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What is a suitable suffix for the word angel?

Here are some suitable suffixes for the word "angel" depending on the desired meaning:

For a person or entity:

* -ic: Angelic (adj.) - relating to angels

* -ical: Angelical (adj.) - relating to angels

* -ly: Angelically (adv.) - in a way that resembles an angel

* -hood: Angelhood (n.) - the state of being an angel

* -ism: Angelism (n.) - a belief in angels or their influence

* -ist: Angelist (n.) - a believer in angels

For a quality or concept:

* -ness: Angelness (n.) - the quality of being angelic

* -ation: Angelation (n.) - (archaic) the act of being an angel

Other:

* -ette: Angelite (n.) - (informal) a young or beautiful woman

* -ine: Angeline (n.) - a female name of angelic origin

The best suffix to use will depend on the specific context and meaning you want to convey.

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