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Definition of saintly adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

saintly

adjective
 
/ˈseɪntli/
 
/ˈseɪntli/
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  1. like a saint; very holy and good
    • to lead a saintly life
    • He was a saintly but somewhat ineffective archbishop.
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