sainted
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saint·ed
(sān′tĭd)adj.
1. Having been canonized.
2. Of saintly character; holy.
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sainted
(ˈseɪntɪd)adj
1. canonized
2. like a saint in character or nature
3. hallowed or holy
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saint•ed
(ˈseɪn tɪd)adj.
1. enrolled among the saints.
2. sacred; hallowed.
3. pious; saintly.
[1590–1600]
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| Adj. | 1. |  sainted - 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"good - morally admirable |
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sainted
[ˈseɪntɪd] ADJ [martyr] → canonizado; [wife, mother] → santo, bendito; (of dead) → que en gloria estémy sainted aunt! → ¡caray!
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sainted
adj → heiliggesprochen; my sainted aunt! (inf) → heiliger Strohsack! (inf), → heiliger Bimbam! (inf)
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