saintlihood

English

Alternative forms
  • saintlihead

Etymology

From saintly +‎ -hood.

Noun

saintlihood (uncountable)

  1. The quality, state, or condition of being saintly; saintliness
    • 2013, Jay Michaelson, Evolving Dharma:
      Depending on one's model of liberated consciousness, “enlightenment” may bring about a total perfect saintlihood, or just a release from the usual patterns of craving and suffering.
    • 2014, The Heart of the Journey:
      My life represents that of saintlihood, yet strives in worldly filth.
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