Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saintlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: saint-like
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

resembling a saint in behavior, such as benevolence, compassion, humility and or piety; exceptionally good

Etymology

Etymology tree English saint Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English saintlike From saint + -like.

Inflected Forms

more saintlike (comparative) most saintlike (superlative)

Derived Forms

unsaintlike

Synonyms

saintly angelic angelical beatific sainted

Questions

What does saintlike mean?: resembling a saint in behavior, such as benevolence, compassion, humility and or piety; exceptionally good
Where does saintlike come from?: Etymology tree English saint Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English saintlike From saint + -like.

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