sainty en · ADJ
Etymology
From saint + -y.
Meanings
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(informal, rare) Characteristic of a saint.
However, once Saint Cyran came to direct Port Royal in Zamet's absence, she came to realize that he was one of the saintiest men she had ever met.
2000, Daniella J. Kostroun, Undermining Obedience in Absolutist France:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| saintier | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most sainty | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more sainty | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| saintiest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |