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Definition of "saintlike" [saint•like]

  • Resembling a saint in behavior, such as benevolence, compassion, humility and or piety; exceptionally good (adjective)

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Use "saintlike" in a sentence
  • "Are women allowed to move on, make changes, follow their own desires, or is the ability to wait trauma out, to display saintlike patience one of the prime virtues that is far more valuable?"
  • "(On our first visit, our saintlike waitress ended up preparing half of the dinner for us, worried that we'd overdo the meat or undercook the dumplings.)"
  • "Sambath's own mother and father fell victim to the very man he's now interviewing, though his lack of vengeance is saintlike."
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