sainted
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sainted
verb
- simple past and past participle of saint
adjective more sainted · most sainted
- Made a saint; saint-like, reverenced. Pope John Paul II, of sainted memory, is a candidate for beatification.
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Used to mark a beloved person mentioned in conversation as being deceased.
My sainted mother never had an evening dress.
Similar: of blessed memory, late, late lamented
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Pious, saintly.
Similar: devoutful, godfearing, godly, Allah-fearing, devout, frum, heavenly-minded, inward, observant, pious, piteous, practicing
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Much admired.
Similar: illustrious, prestigeful
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