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Worshipful vs Saintly - What's the difference?

worshipful | saintly | Related terms |

Worshipful is a related term of saintly.


As adjectives the difference between worshipful and saintly

is that worshipful is (british) a respectful form of address used in the name of livery companies (such as "the worshipful company of scriveners") while saintly is like or characteristic of a saint; befitting a holy person; saintlike.

worshipful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Showing reverence; tending to worship.

    • Antonyms

    * unworshipful

    saintly

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Like or characteristic of a saint; befitting a holy person; saintlike.
    • Sophie led a saintly life.

    Synonyms

    * holy * pious * saintlike

    Anagrams

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