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Reverential vs Sainted - What's the difference?

reverential | sainted | Related terms |

Reverential is a related term of sainted.


As adjectives the difference between reverential and sainted

is that reverential is in a reverent manner, honoring, respectful while sainted is of or pertaining to a saint; saint-like, reverenced.

As a verb sainted is

(saint).

reverential

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • In a reverent manner, honoring, respectful.

    • sainted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (saint)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to a saint; saint-like, reverenced.
    • Pope John Paul II, of sainted memory, is a candidate for beatification.
  • (Used to mark a beloved person mentioned in conversation as being deceased).
    • My sainted mother never had an evening dress.

    Synonyms

    * (pertaining to a saint) blessed, holy * (of a deceased person) of blessed memory, late, late lamented

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