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    saintly
    /ˈseɪntli/

    adjective

    • 1. very holy or virtuous: "a truly saintly woman"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSAINTLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › saintlySaintly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : 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.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › saintlySaintly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSAINTLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Like, relating to, or suitable for a saint.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › saintlySAINTLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Saintly definition: pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint. See examples of SAINTLY used in a sentence.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySAINTLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    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.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsaintly adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of saintly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › saintlySaintly - definition of saintly by The Free Dictionary

    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.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySAINTLY - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    A complete guide to the word "SAINTLY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySAINTLY | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    SAINTLY meaning: very good and kind. Learn more.