saintliness

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The property of being saintly. countable,uncountable
    — [H]e was led away to a private sanitarium for mental disease, while in the newspapers appeared pathetic accounts of his mental breakdown and of the saintliness of his character.

词形变化

saintlinesses plural

词源

Etymology tree
English saintly
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English saintliness
From saintly + -ness.
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