saintly
English
adj
Definitions
- Like or characteristic of a saint; befitting a holy person; saintlike.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English *saintli suffix from English saint.
Origin
English
saint
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Saint-Simonianism English
- besaint English
- saint English
- saintdom English
- saintess English
- saintful English
- sainthead English
- sainthood English
- saintish English
- saintism English
- saintless English
- saintlihood English
- saintlike English
- saintlily English
- saintliness English
- saintling English
- saintology English
- saintship English
- unsaint English
- unsaintliness English
- unsaintly English
- *saintli Middle English
- saint Middle English
- सेंट Hindi