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How to pronounce saintliness in English?

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Type Words
Type of good, goodness
Derivation saintly

Examples of saintliness

saintliness
Even now he tends to find saintliness where others might have seen ingenuousness.
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The filmmakers seem content with the notion that saintliness is a form of lunacy.
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It does nothing to advance ProMED's cause to claim such improbable saintliness.
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His devotion to the downtrodden, though, is marked by a kind of rancid saintliness.
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The pivotal scenes all illustrate, in picture-book fashion, the hero's saintliness.
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Only the most shrivel-hearted left-winger could fail to recognise such saintliness.
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There's even a graphic of trees that wither or flourish according to your saintliness.
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The metaphysical blah about God, saintliness and martyrdom are as obfuscating as ever.
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Broadbent and Sheen are both charming without lapsing into saintliness.
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More examples
  • The quality of resembling a saint
  • (saintly) 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
  • Saintly (foaled 1992) was an Australian Thoroughbred racehorse who was named Australia's champion racehorse in 1997. ...
  • The distinguishing property possessed by someone who is considered to be saintly