saints

Meanings

Noun

• a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
• person of exceptional holiness
• model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
• plural of saint

Verb

• hold sacred
• declare (a dead person) to be a saint
• third-person singular simple present indicative of saint

Synonyms

angel, apotheosis, canonise, canonize, enshrine, holy man, holy person, ideal, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, paragon, saint