saint

saint is a 5-letter English word with 10 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A person sanctified; a holy or godly person; one eminent for piety and virtue; any true Christian, as being redeemed and consecrated to God. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 6 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A person sanctified; a holy or godly person; one eminent for piety and virtue; any true Christian, as being redeemed and consecrated to God.
2. noun. One of the blessed in heaven.
3. noun. One canonized by the church.
4. transitive verb. To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or reputation of a saint to (some one).
5. intransitive verb. To act or live as a saint.
6. noun. model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal

   Synonyms: apotheosis, ideal, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, paragon

7. noun. person of exceptional holiness

   Synonyms: angel

8. noun. a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
9. verb. declare (a dead person) to be a saint

   "After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized"

   Synonyms: canonise, canonize

10. verb. hold sacred

    Synonyms: enshrine

Synonyms

apotheosis, ideal, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, paragon, angel, canonise, canonize, enshrine

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in saint:

antis, sanit, satin, stain, tains, tians

Common word forms

saints, sainted, saintly, sainting, saintless

Words from these letters

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