Saintlihood

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality, state, or condition of being saintly; saintliness uncountable

    "Depending on one's model of liberated consciousness, “enlightenment” may bring about a total perfect saintlihood, or just a release from the usual patterns of craving and suffering."

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"Depending on one's model of liberated consciousness, “enlightenment” may bring about a total perfect saintlihood, or just a release from the usual patterns of craving and suffering."

Etymology

From saintly + -hood.

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