Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun angel

4 senses of angel

Sense 1
angel -- (spiritual being attendant upon God)
       => spiritual being, supernatural being -- (an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events)

Sense 2
saint, holy man, holy person, angel -- (person of exceptional holiness)
       => good person -- (a person who is good to other people)

Sense 3
angel, backer -- (invests in a theatrical production)
       => patron, sponsor, supporter -- (someone who supports or champions something)

Sense 4
Angel, Angel Falls -- (the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally)
       INSTANCE OF=> waterfall, falls -- (a steep descent of the water of a river)