English Explanatory Dictionary

sainted

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of saint
adj
  1. Made a saint; saint-like, reverenced.
  2. Used to mark a beloved person mentioned in conversation as being deceased.
  3. Pious, saintly.
  4. Much admired.

Word forms

sainted more sainted most sainted

Synonyms

blessed holy of blessed memory late late lamented devoutful godfearing godly Allah-fearing devout frum heavenly-minded inward observant pious piteous practicing religionary sainted sanctimonious illustrious prestigeful

Derived words

my sainted aunt my sainted uncle
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