1. A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization 
2. Person of exceptional holiness
   - holy man, holy person, angel 
3. Model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
   - ideal, paragon, nonpareil, apotheosis, nonesuch [archaic], nonsuch [archaic]

1. Hold sacred
   - enshrine 
2. Declare (a dead person) to be a saint
   - canonize, canonise [Brit]

Derived forms: sainted, sainting, saints

See also: sainthood, saintly, sanctify

Type of: adjudge, declare, deity, divinity, fear, god, good person, hold, immortal, model, revere, reverence, role model, venerate

Part of: sainthood

Encyclopedia: Saint Saint, The

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