Saintliness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or character of being saintly.
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  • noun. Quality of being saintly.
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  • noun. The distinguishing property possessed by someone who is considered to be saintly.
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  • noun. the quality of resembling a saint
    • Word Usage
    "Moreover, the fuller appreciation of the idea of saintliness, and the higher esteem of the mystical elements in Judaism -- ideas scarcely to be divorced from asceticism -- have helped to confirm the newer attitude."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    good  goodness  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    devotedness  devoutness  disinterestedness  faithfulness  godliness  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Christianity  Christlikeness  Christliness  angelicalness  beauty of holiness  
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