Saint

/sΙ™n(t)/

The meaning and definition of Saint, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially holy or godly; one eminent for piety and virtue.
    β€œKateri Tekakwitha was proclaimed a saint.”
  2. (by extension) A person with positive qualities; one who does good.
    β€œDorothy Day was a living saint.”
Synonyms hallow

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