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Type Words
Synonyms canonise, canonize
Type of declare, hold, adjudge
Type Words
Synonyms angel, holy man, holy person
Type of good person
Has types faqir, fakir, fakeer, buddha, faquir
Derivation sanctify, sainthood, saintly
Type Words
Synonyms apotheosis, ideal, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, paragon
Type of role model, model
Has types class act, jimhickey, jimdandy, humdinger, crackerjack
Derivation sanctify, sainthood
Type Words
Synonyms enshrine
Type of venerate, revere, reverence, fear
Type Words
Type of god, deity, divinity, immortal
Has types patron saint
Derivation sanctify, sainthood, saintly

Examples of saint

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Saint Rose has pledged $100,000 in loans to employees who buy homes in the area.
From the timesunion.com
The blessing celebrated the feast day of Saint Francis, patron saint of animals.
From the thenewstribune.com
Henceforth, the saint told her everything she touch would become a sacred relic.
From the time.com
A believer could focus on the image of one saint and his or her story at a time.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Her bookshelf now held a tiny statue of Santa Rita, the saint of the impossible.
From the economist.com
An announcement about her declaration as a saint was made in February this year.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
Saint Joseph finished nonconference play with 10 wins, the most in team history.
From the sacbee.com
Saint Mary's made things interesting with a 14-4 surge to start the second half.
From the thenewstribune.com
Saint Peter's and Loyola tied for fifth to round out the top half of the league.
From the timesunion.com
More examples
  • A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
  • Enshrine: hold sacred
  • Canonize: declare (a dead person) to be a saint; "After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized"
  • Person of exceptional holiness
  • Ideal: model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
  • (sainted) angelic: marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint; "angelic beneficence"; "a beatific smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my sainted mother"
  • Saints are individuals of exceptional holiness who are important in many religions, particularly Christianity. In some usages, the word "saint" is used more generally to refer to anyone who is a Christian, or anyone who is in Heaven.Bebis G '' at Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, New York
  • Saint is a Christian metal band, first active in the mid-1980s, releasing their first album "Warriors of the Son" in 1984. Common themes of Saint's music include hell, evil, and apocalyptic themes such as the End times.
  • Saint, in comics, may refer to: *Saint (manhua), a Chinese comic from Hong Kong manhua artist Khoo Fuk Lung *Saint, a Marvel Comics character who has appeared in a number of horror comics. They are Quincy Harker's dog. ...