adjective
- resembling or characteristic of a saint; extremely virtuous, patient, or selfless
Examples
- Her saintlike patience with difficult customers impressed everyone.
- The nurse showed saintlike devotion to her patients.
- He had a saintlike ability to forgive those who wronged him.
- The teacher’s saintlike compassion helped troubled students.
- She displayed saintlike generosity toward the homeless.
- His saintlike behavior earned him respect throughout the community.