sainted

sainted
Synonyms and related words:
aggrandized, angelic, apotheosized, archangelic, asleep, asleep in Jesus, at rest, awesome, beatified, bereft of life, big, blessed, breathless, called home, canonized, carrion, celestial, cherubic, consecrated, croaked, dead, dead and gone, death-struck, deceased, dedicated, defunct, deified, demised, departed, departed this life, destitute of life, devoted, done for, elevated, eminent, ennobled, enshrined, enthroned, exalted, exanimate, excellent, fallen, finished, food for worms, glorified, gone, gone to glory, gone west, grand, great, hallowed, heavenly, held in awe, high, high and mighty, immortal, immortalized, in glory, inanimate, late, late lamented, launched into eternity, lifeless, lofty, magnified, martyred, mighty, no more, passed on, pushing up daisies, redeemed, released, reposing, resting easy, saintly, sanctified, saved, seraphic, set apart, shrined, sleeping, smitten with death, still, stillborn, sublime, supereminent, taken away, taken off, throned, with the Lord, with the saints, without life, without vital functions

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Sainted — Saint ed, a. 1. Consecrated; sacred; holy; pious. A most sainted king. Shak. [1913 Webster] Amongst the enthroned gods on sainted seats. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Entered into heaven; a euphemism for {dead}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sainted — sainted; un·sainted; …   English syllables

  • sainted — index sacrosanct Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • sainted — [sān′tid] adj. 1. of, like, or suitable for a saint; saintly 2. regarded or venerated as a saint 3. holy; sacred; hallowed …   English World dictionary

  • sainted — saint|ed [ˈseıntıd] adj literary 1.) having been made a saint by the Christian church 2.) old fashioned used when talking about a dead person ▪ my sainted mother, God rest her soul 3.) my sainted aunt! BrE old fashioned used to express surprise… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Sainted — Saint Saint (s[=a]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sainted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sainting}.] To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or reputation of a saint to (some one). [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sainted — adjective Of or pertaining to a saint; saint like, reverenced. Pope John Paul II, of sainted memory, is a candidate for beatification. Syn: blessed, holy, of blessed memory, late, late lamented …   Wiktionary

  • sainted — adjective 1 having been made a saint by the Christian church 2 old fashioned used when talking about a dead person 3 my sainted aunt! old fashioned spoken used to express surprise or shock …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • sainted — adjective 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 • Syn: ↑angelic, ↑angelical, ↑beatific, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • sainted — adjective Date: 1593 1. saintly, pious 2. befitting or relating to a saint 3. entered into heaven ; dead 4. much admired ; idolized …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sainted — /sayn tid/, adj. 1. enrolled among the saints. 2. being a saint in heaven. 3. sacred or hallowed. 4. like a saint; saintly. [1590 1600; SAINT + ED2] * * * …   Universalium

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