sainted
sainted is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, sainted is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofsainted
- To canonize, to formally recognize someone as a saint.
Example: "Many wish to see Pope John Paul II sainted immediately."
- Made a saint; saint-like, reverenced.
Example: "Pope John Paul II, of sainted memory, is a candidate for beatification."
- Used to mark a beloved person mentioned in conversation as being deceased.
Example: "My sainted mother never had an evening dress."
- Pious, saintly.
- Much admired.
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