Sainthood
Pronunciation of Sainthood
/sˈe͡ɪnthʊd/, /sˈeɪnthʊd/, /s_ˈeɪ_n_t_h_ʊ_d/
Synonyms for sainthood:
Sense 1
canonize, Andrew, St., saint, Patrick, St., beatification, sainted, St. Christopher, patron saint, saint's day.
Sense 2
ST, ss.
Other synonyms and related words:
canonize, beatification, blessedness, sainted, holiness, saintliness, piety, devoutness, godliness, ST, saint, sanctity, Saintship.
Usage examples for sainthood:
- To say that she had the rich olive complexion, with the gold struggling through, large, lustrous black eyes, and harmonious features, is only to make a weak photograph, when I should paint a picture in colors and infuse it with the sweet loveliness of a maiden on the way to sainthood. - "Saunterings", Charles Dudley Warner Last Updated: February 22, 2009.
- Scarce a man of them without at least one lost life to his record- and more than one with murders enough on his list to have won him sainthood if all had been done for the Faith:- which they were not! - "The Flute of the Gods", Marah Ellis Ryan.