Definitions for saintliness
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
saint•lyˈseɪnt li(adj.)-li•er, -li•est.
like or befitting a saint; holy.
Category: Religion
Origin of saintly:
1650–60
saint′li•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
saintliness(noun)
the quality of resembling a saint
Wiktionary
saintliness(Noun)
The distinguishing property possessed by someone who is considered to be saintly.
Webster Dictionary
Saintliness(noun)
quality of being saintly
Translations for saintliness
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
saintliness(noun)
a very good, kind person
You really are a saint to put up with her.; He led a saintly life; a saintly expression.
- heiligheidAfrikaans
- قَداسَه، ملائِكِيَّهArabic
- святостBulgarian
- santidadePortuguese (BR)
- svatost, posvátnostCzech
- die HeiligkeitGerman
- fromhed; helgenagtighedDanish
- αγιότηταGreek
- santidadSpanish
- pühadusEstonian
- مقدسFarsi
- hurskausFinnish
- saintetéFrench
- קְדושָהHebrew
- साधुताHindi
- svetostCroatian
- (élet)szentségHungarian
- kesalehanIndonesian
- heilagleikiIcelandic
- santitàItalian
- 徳の高さJapanese
- 성인다움Korean
- šventumasLithuanian
- svētumsLatvian
- sifat seperti waliMalay
- vroomheid, engelachtigheidDutch
- detå være helgenaktigNorwegian
- świętośćPolish
- مقدسPersian
- مقدسPashto
- santidadePortuguese
- sfinţenieRomanian
- святость, безгрешностьRussian
- svätosť, posvätnosťSlovak
- svetništvoSlovenian
- svetostSerbian
- helighet, fromhetSwedish
- ความเมตตากรุณาThai
- ermişlik, azizlik, evliyalıkTurkish
- 聖潔Chinese (Trad.)
- безгрішність, святістьUkrainian
- نیکی ، بزرگیUrdu
- sự thánh thiệnVietnamese
- 圣洁Chinese (Simp.)
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