saintship

noun

Definition of saintshipnext
as in holiness
the quality or state of being spiritually pure or virtuous a man who always maintained that his mother's saintship was beyond question

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“Saintship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saintship. Accessed 8 Feb. 2023.

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