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sainthoodthe status of being a saint; the quality of being extremely virtuous or holy

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the status of being a saint; the quality of being extremely virtuous or holy

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈseɪnthʊd/

Korean meaning: 성인의 지위; 극도로 덕스럽거나 신성한 상태

Korean pronunciation: 세인트-후드 (강세: 세인트)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's patience with us kids was basically sainthood training.
  • After 30 years of teaching teenagers, Mrs. Johnson deserves sainthood.
  • The process of achieving sainthood in the Catholic Church can take centuries.

sainthood

NOUN

//ˈseɪnthʊd//

the status of being a saint; the quality of being extremely virtuous or holy

sainthood concept
💡 Concept

The path to becoming a saint

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sainthood rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From childhood in the neighborhood, sainthood blooms

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈseɪnthʊd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈseɪnthʊd/

🌳Etymology

Rootsaint
Suffix--hood

Origin

고대 라틴어 'sanctus(신성한)'에서 파생된 'saint'에 상태를 나타내는 '-hood'가 결합되어 형성되었습니다. 마치 어린 시절(childhood)이 있듯이, 성인의 상태도 하나의 특별한 단계로 여겨져 이런 단어가 만들어졌습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

childhoodadulthoodbrotherhoodneighborhood
childhood
adulthood
brotherhood
neighborhood

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's patience with us kids was basically sainthood training.

😄 Fun example

After 30 years of teaching teenagers, Mrs. Johnson deserves sainthood.

The process of achieving sainthood in the Catholic Church can take centuries.

His dedication to helping the poor put him on the path to sainthood.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

holinesssanctityblessednessdivinityvirtue

Antonyms

sinfulnesswickednessevil

Related

saintcanonizationbeatificationholysacredreligious