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saintly

English

Etymology

From Middle English *saintli (suggested by seyntly (adverb)), equivalent to saint +? -ly. Compare saintlike.

Adjective

saintly (comparative saintlier, superlative saintliest)

  1. Like or characteristic of a saint; befitting a holy person; saintlike.
    Sophie led a saintly life.

Synonyms

  • holy
  • pious
  • saintlike

Derived terms

  • saintlihood
  • saintlily
  • saintliness

Anagrams

  • antsily, nastily

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rapturous

English

Etymology

rapture +? -ous

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??æp.t???.?s/

Adjective

rapturous (comparative more rapturous, superlative most rapturous)

  1. Full of rapture.
    the rapturous emotions on the pulpit

Related terms

  • rapture
  • rapturously
  • rapturesome

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