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saintly

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saint⋅ly

  [seynt-lee]
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–adjective, -li⋅er, -li⋅est.
pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint: saintly lives.
Origin:
1650–60; saint + -ly

Related forms:
saint⋅li⋅ness, noun
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saint·ly   (sānt'lē)   
adj.   saint·li·er, saint·li·est
Of, relating to, resembling, or befitting a saint.
saint'li·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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