What does saintlike mean?
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saint·like
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Princeton's WordNet
angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly, saintedadjective
marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
"angelic beneficence"; "a beatific smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my sainted mother"
Wiktionary
saintlikeadjective
resembling a saint in behavior, such as benevolence, compassion, humility and or piety; exceptionally good
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Saintlikeadjective
Etymology: saint and like.
If still thou do’st retain
The same ill habits, the same follies too,
Gloss’d over only with a saintlike show,
Still thou art bound to vice. John Dryden, Pers.The king, in whose time it passed, whom catholicks count a saintlike and immaculate prince, was taken away in the flower of his age. Francis Bacon.
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saintlike
Saintlike refers to a person exhibiting characteristics traditionally attributed to saints, such as compassion, moral virtue, kindness, patience, selflessness, humility, and dedication in their devotion, usually having to do with religious or spiritual practices. It is considered an extremely positive trait indicating a high level of moral or spiritual purity.
Webster Dictionary
Saintlikeadjective
resembling a saint; suiting a saint; becoming a saint; saintly
Anagrams for saintlike »
kleistian
satinlike
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of saintlike in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of saintlike in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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