Meaning of the word saintly in English

What does saintly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

saintly

US /ˈseɪnt.li/
UK /ˈseɪnt.li/

Adjective

very holy or virtuous; like a saint

Example:
Her kindness and patience were truly saintly.
He lived a saintly life, dedicated to helping others.
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