Saint and Saintly

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Saint noun - A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization.

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Saintly and saint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Saintly" instead an adjective "Saint".

Nearby Words: saintly, sainted, sainthood

Saintly adjective - Showing a devotion to God and to a life of virtue.

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Saint and saintly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Saint" instead an adjective "Saintly".

Nearby Words: saint, sainted, sainthood

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