Definition

The qualities and status associated with being a saint.

Example

Her actions were a reflection of her saintship, showing kindness and compassion to everyone.

Conversation

Did you know that achieving saintship is a long process?

Yeah, it must require a lot of dedication and good deeds.

Exactly! It's not just about being nice; it involves a lot of selflessness.

True, it's impressive how some people can live up to that standard.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Saintship is formed from "saint" (from Old French *saint*, meaning holy or sacred) and "-ship" (meaning condition or state of being). The word "saintship" refers to the condition or state of being a saint.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'saint' meaning holy, and '-ship' indicating a state or condition. This helps you remember that 'saintship' refers to the state of being holy.

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