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adjective. uk / ˈseɪnt.li / us / ˈseɪnt.li / Add to word list. like a saint: Her saintly manner concealed a devious mind. They elevated him to an almost saintly level. See. saint. Fewer examples. They saw her as a saintly person. He was described by his neighbours as a saintly old gentleman. She is a woman of saintly patience.
: relating to, resembling, or befitting a saint : holy. saintliness noun. Synonyms. devout. godly. holy. pious. religious. sainted. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of saintly in a Sentence. a saintly man who devoted his life to caring for the dying.
Saintly definition: pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint. See examples of SAINTLY used in a sentence.
A truly saintly person spends her life helping others. Saintly people are extremely kind and virtuous, modeling themselves after actual saints, people who are canonized by the Catholic church after death and are believed to be in heaven.
adjective. us / ˈseɪnt.li / uk / ˈseɪnt.li / Add to word list. like a saint: Her saintly manner concealed a devious mind. They elevated him to an almost saintly level. See. saint. Fewer examples. They saw her as a saintly person. He was described by his neighbors as a saintly old gentleman. She is a woman of saintly patience.
almost saintly. Like, relating to, or suitable for a saint.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
adjective. Deeply concerned with God and the beliefs and practice of religion: devotional, devout, godly, holy, pietistic, pietistical, pious, prayerful, religious. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.
