单词	sainted
释义	sainted adjective saint·​ed ˈsān-təd  1 : saintly, pious 2 : befitting or relating to a saint 3 : entered into heaven : dead 4 : much admired : idolized Synonyms devout godly holy pious religious saintly See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences They believed whatever they were told by their sainted leader. Recent Examples on the Web His heroines were never all good—they’re not Dickens’s sainted angels wearing white—and his villains were never all bad. Dawn Davis, Bon Appétit, 14 Feb. 2022 And as The Atlantic’s Ronald Brownstein pointed out a few weeks ago, even John Roberts, the sainted institutionalist, has gone after voting rights with a zeal that verges on the political. Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 29 Jan. 2022 In private, the two sainted public-health officials schemed to quash dissenting views from top scientists. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2021 The sainted man kindly directed my husband to a urinal and then escorted him outside, handing me his clothing with sympathy and obvious relief. Erica Groten, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2021 Bush is perhaps best known in Texas for a dust-up over renovation of the Alamo, that most sainted of Texas shrines. Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2021 The program also gives Republicans a chance to paint their visions while wrapping themselves in the mantle of one of the GOP’s most beloved and sainted figures. Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2021 Most economists attribute these developments to Fed policy under the sainted Paul Volcker. Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 3 Mar. 2021 But Maggie is one of those somewhat sainted free spirits who light up everyday dreariness (at least in the movies), stirring things up while inspiring clucks of disapproval and censure. Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 1593, in the meaning defined at sense 1 sainted adjective as in devout showing a devotion to God and to a life of virtue renowned as theologian as well as for his work as medical missionary in Africa, Dr. Albert Schweitzer was widely regarded as one of the most sainted individuals of his time Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance devout pious saintly religious holy venerable reverent spiritual godly ascetic blessed worshipful beatified canonized prayerful reverential ascetical virtuous pure religiose angelic pietistic cherubic chaste moral angelical blest righteous upright Antonyms & Near Antonyms godless faithless impious unholy ungodly irreligious secular blasphemous sacrilegious irreverent profane worldly antireligious desecrating unfaithful wicked nonreligious evil sinful backsliding iniquitous miscreant immoral profanatory unrighteous unspiritual sinning See More
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