CANONIZED
(adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Canonized.
Canonized - as an adjective satellite
Canonized - as a verb
To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
Example: "Thomas becket was canonized in 1173."
To regard as a saint; to glorify, to exalt to the highest honour.
To formally declare (a piece of religious writing) to be part of the biblical canon.
(by extension) to regard (an artistic or written work) as one of a group of works representative of a particular field.
Especially of a church: to give official approval to; to authorize, to sanction.
Canonized - as an adjective
Made part of the canon; made official.
In the roman catholic church, officially declared a saint.
Example Sentences
"The Pope canonized Mother Teresa as a saint."
"The church canonized the martyrs who died for their faith."
"The artist's style has been canonized by art critics."
"The composer's music was canonized and continues to be celebrated."
"The film was canonized as a classic of the genre."
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Is CANONIZED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, canonized is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CANONIZED has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is CANONIZED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, canonized is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCANONIZED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is CANONIZED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, canonized is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCANONIZED has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
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