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1 saintly
adjective He led a saintly life; a saintly expression.) santo* * *saint.ly[s'eintli] adj puro, religioso, pio, como santo. -
2 saintly
adjective He led a saintly life; a saintly expression.) santo -
3 saint
[seint, ]( before a name[) snt]1) ((often abbreviated to St, especially when used in the names of places, plants etc) a title given especially by the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches to a very good or holy person after his death: Saint Matthew; St John's Road.) santo2) (a very good, kind person: You really are a saint to put up with her.) santo•- saintly- saintliness* * *[seint] n 1 santo, santa. 2 coll beatão. 3 pessoa falecida (que está no céu). 4 pessoa impecável como um santo. • vt canonizar, declarar santo, considerar santo, santificar. Saint’s day dia santificado. All Saints’ Day dia de Todos os Santos. St. Bernard dog cão são-bernardo. St. Elmo’s fire fogo-de-santelmo. St. Martin’s summer veranico. St. Peter’s a basílica de São Pedro, em Roma. St. Velentine’s Day dia dos namorados, 14 de fevereiro. St. Vitus’s dance Med dança de São Vito. -
4 saint
[seint, ]( before a name[) snt]1) ((often abbreviated to St, especially when used in the names of places, plants etc) a title given especially by the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches to a very good or holy person after his death: Saint Matthew; St John's Road.) santo2) (a very good, kind person: You really are a saint to put up with her.) santo•- saintly- saintliness
См. также в других словарях:
Saintly — Saint ly, a. [Compar. {Saintlier}; superl. {Saintliest}.] Like a saint; becoming a holy person. [1913 Webster] So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
saintly — index laudable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
saintly — [adj] good, righteous angelic, beatific, blameless, blessed, devout, divine, god fearing, godly, holy, pious, pure, religious, sainted, saintlike, seraph, sinless, upright, upstanding, virtuous, worthy; concept 404 Ant. bad, sinful, unholy,… … New thesaurus
saintly — [sānt′lē] adj. saintlier, saintliest of, like, or suitable for a saint saintliness n … English World dictionary
Saintly — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Saintly caption = sire = Sky Chase grandsire = Star Way dam = All Grace damsire = Sir Tristram sex = Gelding foaled = 1992 country = Australia colour = Chestnut breeder = Bart Cummings owner = Bart… … Wikipedia
saintly — [[t]se͟ɪntli[/t]] ADJ GRADED A saintly person behaves in a very good or very holy way. ...his saintly mother... She has been saintly in her self restraint. Derived words: saintliness [[t]se͟ɪntlɪnəs[/t]] N UNCOUNT They were praised for their… … English dictionary
saintly — UK [ˈseɪntlɪ] / US adjective Word forms saintly : adjective saintly comparative saintlier superlative saintliest very good, or holy Derived word: saintliness noun uncountable … English dictionary
saintly — saintliness, n. /saynt lee/, adj., saintlier, saintliest. pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint: saintly lives. [1650 60; SAINT + LY] * * * … Universalium
saintly — adjective holy, characteristic of a saint Sophie led a saintly life. Syn: holy, pious … Wiktionary
saintly — saint|ly [ˈseıntli] adj completely good and honest, with no faults ▪ She led a saintly and blameless life. >saintliness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
saintly — adjective seeming to be completely good and honest, with no faults: a doctor who had led a saintly and blameless life saintliness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
