Saint and Wretch

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

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Wretch is an antonym for saint.

Nearby Words: saintly, sainted, sainthood

Wretch noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.

Usage example: the clerk was an ungrateful wretch who stole money from his employer's cash register

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Saint is an antonym for wretch.

Nearby Words: wretched, wretchedly

Machale's Pendragon series, the terrifying, superhuman Big Bad Saint Dane, when finally defeated by the Travelers, is reduced to a sobbing, groveling wretch begging to have his life spared.

Source: Ain't Too Proud to Beg

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