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- Dictionarysainthood/ˈseɪnthʊd/
noun
- 1. the status of a saint: "Day is under consideration for sainthood by the Catholic Church"
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1. : the quality or state of being a saint. 2. : saints as a group. Synonyms. blessedness. devoutness. godliness. holiness. piety. piousness. saintliness. saintship. sanctity. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of sainthood in a Sentence.
the fact or position of being a saint: The Pope had approved elevating him to sainthood. To achieve sainthood, two miracles are required. See. saint. Fewer examples. Beatification is the last step before possible sainthood. He now seems to have attained secular sainthood. He is a candidate for sainthood. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Sainthood is the state of being a holy person who goes to heaven after death. In the Catholic church, people can achieve sainthood after death. People like Mother Theresa that is, not just any chump.
the fact or position of being a saint: The Pope had approved elevating him to sainthood. To achieve sainthood, two miracles are required. See. saint. Fewer examples. Beatification is the last step before possible sainthood. He now seems to have attained secular sainthood. He is a candidate for sainthood. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Define sainthood. sainthood synonyms, sainthood pronunciation, sainthood translation, English dictionary definition of sainthood. n. 1. The status, character, or condition of being a saint. 2. Saints considered as a group. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...
noun. 1. the character or status of a saint. 2. saints collectively. Also: saintdom. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Definition of sainthood noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. The status or rank of a saint. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Saints considered as a group. American Heritage. Similar definitions. The state of being a saint. Wiktionary. Other Word Forms of Sainthood. Noun. Singular: sainthood. Plural: sainthoods. Origin of Sainthood. From saint +"Ž -hood. From Wiktionary.
A complete guide to the word "SAINTHOOD": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
noun. 1. the state or character of being a saint. 2. saints collectively.
