Saintly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SAINTLY in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• befitting a saint
• very holy or virtuous
• relating to a saint
• behaving in a very good, patient, or holy way
• marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• of or befitting a saint

Words related to SAINTLY

saintlier9 saintliest10 saintlily12 saintliness11

Words that contain SAINTLY

unsaintly12

How to use SAINTLY in a sentence

• I always heard him spoken of as a gentleman and a scholar, a saintly and cultivated priest of the old French School, respected and beloved by men of all denominations.
• The narrow streets of Ghent, Louvain, Liege, Mechlin, Antwerp, Ypres, Bruges are thus full of household memories and saintly traditions.
• At the moment when he received the last sacraments he was so venerable, so purely saintly, that his image will remain with me always.
• Adlerfeld, meanwhile, wore a look of saintly rapture.
• This saintly princess was accordingly placed under the supervision of the Holy Office, and to be her friend was slightly dangerous.
• His death will come very near to me, but he is a saintly man, and I am glad for him that he can go.
• And the gems, of their own accord, came into the possession of that saintly king.
• Nobody would mention now, as a proof how saintly a human being was, that, for the love of God, he had never washed his face or brushed his hair for thirty years.
• I have looked on the face of a saintly woman this very day, whose creed many dread and hate, but whose life is lovely and noble beyond all praise.
• Keble, saintly as was his character, if ever there was such a character, belonged, as we all do, to his day and generation.
• The young Earl of Gloucester and the simple and saintly Bishop of Chichester were but puppets in his hands.
• Visionary as the object yet was, the firm will, fervent confidence, and saintly life of Loyola inspired them with absolute trust.
• But, as is well known, the influence of the saintly endures after the flesh of the saint has returned to the dust whence it came.
• Before I met Father McGrath in Liverpool I had heard from my uncle of his delightful and saintly character.
• In the presence of that saintly man, and in mine, out of respect for your own dignity, you must read it, or you will be no better than a wilful, passionate child.
• The saintly spirit of Sister Agatha had indeed been translated.
• Pere de La Brosse was a much loved and saintly missionary priest, dwelling in his later years at Tadousac.
• To-day the pension I receive from the government barely suffices for the actual necessities of my poor, dear, saintly child.
• Now we should, all of us, try in turn to follow her saintly path and direct all our energy to serve the Cause which has been so dear to her.
• Countless lovers her saintly life in East and West seized with pangs of anguish.
• COUNTLESS LOVERS HER SAINTLY LIFE IN EAST AND WEST SEIZED WITH PANGS OF ANGUISH, PLUNGED IN UNUTTERABLE SORROW.
• The saintly bishop was right to make his rule austere toward the intellect, and terrible against the will.
• He has, too, an unique claim on our regard because of his saintly character.
• Its object was to show the good towns a king saintly and pacific.
• A tall candle burned, lighting up the white-robed figure, and the filmy incense that enveloped it to a saintly vision.
• Why did we not rise yesterday, when the public heart was stirred? The forbearance of this people would be absurd if it were not saintly.
• It was a thoughtful, intelligent face, saintly and calm.
• But what perplexed me most of all was a passage in the life of some saintly person of the seventeenth century who compared women to firearms which wound from afar.
• So saintly was that masterful priest that he was wont, when he prayed, to hang his hat and gloves on a sunbeam as on a hook.
• The father, a patriarchal looking old man with a saintly face, sat at the head of the table, and we were fascinated by his looks.
• I was not so conscientious as your saintly Margaret.

Similar words containing SAINT without suffix ly

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