Tom talked about dark things, but was actually a saintly person and just bored.
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Saintly
/ˈseɪntli/
Synonyms for "saintly" (83 found)
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martyredmoralotherworldlyout of this worldparadisiacparadisialparadisianparadisicpiouspurepure in heartpureheartedredeemedright mindedright-mindedrighteoussaintedsaintlikesanctifiedsaved
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4 entriesethical descriptorholy attributemoral adjectivereligious quality
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6 entriessaintly conductsaintly devotionsaintly figuresaintly lifesaintly patiencesaintly virtue
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12 total sentences available.
Layla's saintly exterior masks inner demons.
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Life in Sami's home was not as saintly as it seemed.
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Gradlon was a saintly and pious man.
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