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Definition of "sainted" [saint•ed]

  • Having been canonized. (adjective)
  • Of saintly character; holy. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "sainted" in a sentence
  • "(This one is useful because Clinton supporters like to conflate race-baiting with crude racism, and then get all huffy and say how dare you call the sainted Clintons racist."
  • "Hi ntsc, your wife ought to be sainted, that is an amazing amout of work, good on her."
  • "This man was railroaded by a zealot government, the "sainted" Republicans."