In the Roman Catholic Church, officially declared a saint.(adjective)
Simple past tense and past participle of canonize.(verb)
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Use "canonized" in a sentence
"Not all of them are officially "canonized" - they don't have to be."
"Later on some of these figures have been "canonized" as great American writers or artists, but this is merely a form of nationalism, and doesn't have much to do with "culture" in the way Kevin wants to use the word."
"So I think it has further, kind of canonized, if you will, this incredible world of Shostakovich in these 15 quartets."