SAINTHOOD Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word sainthood. (close relations)
saint
Best Alternative Words for SAINTHOOD
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beatitude | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed) • a state of supreme happiness | ||||||||
blessedness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of supreme happiness | ||||||||
divinity | nounn | |||||||
noun • any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force • the quality of being divine • white creamy fudge made with egg whites • the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth | ||||||||
godliness | nounn | |||||||
noun • piety by virtue of being a godly person | ||||||||
holiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being holy | ||||||||
purity | nounn | |||||||
noun • being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material • the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil • a woman's virtue or chastity | ||||||||
righteousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • adhering to moral principles | ||||||||
sanctification | nounn | |||||||
noun • a religious ceremony in which something is made holy |