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saintly (adj.)

1620s, from saint (n.) + -ly (1). Related: Saintliness.

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Definitions of saintly from WordNet

saintly (adj.)
marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint;
a saintly concern for his fellow men
Synonyms: angelic / angelical / beatific / saintlike / sainted
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