What does saintful mean?
Saintful means Characteristic of a saint or saintliness; saintly.
Saintful
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Characteristic of a saint or saintliness; saintly.
Example Sentences
[…] the squalid children at La Libertad not flocking to Father Villalba like in those movies about saintful priests Father Villalba asking them their names the children forming a line inventing funny names for themselves — […]
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Word Forms
- more saintful
- most saintful
Usage Notes
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[…] the squalid children at La Libertad not flocking to Father Villalba like in those movies about saintful priests Father Villalba asking them their names the children forming a line inventing funny names for themselves — […]
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