sainthood
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sainthood
noun sainthoods
- The state of being a saint. He passed over several archbishops who would traditionally become cardinals to promote Gregory. He also moved Augustine Tolton, who died in 1897 after becoming the first African American priest, one step closer to sainthood.
- Saints collectively.
- A religious practice or institution involving the recognition and veneration of saints.
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noun state of being a saint
| Español | santidad |
|---|---|
| Français | sainteté |
| Română | sfințenie, caracter sfânt |
| Русский | свя́тость svjátostʹ |
Talk about this word "sainthood." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sainthood. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sainthood. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sainthood "sainthood." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sainthood.Cite this
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title = {sainthood},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sainthood},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}