saint

The word “saint” has 1 syllable: saint

It's pronounced as /seɪnt/


What is synonym and antonym for saint?

In the thesaurus, “saint” has 30 synonyms and 37 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for saint along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for saint

  • angel
  • babe
  • cherub
  • colt
  • cub
  • dove
  • dupe
  • fledgling
  • glorified soul
  • good person
  • greenhorn
  • holy being
  • ingenue
  • innocent
  • lamb
  • loved one
  • martyr
  • naif
  • newbie
  • pietist
  • pigeon
  • sap
  • sheep
  • softie
  • softy
  • sucker
  • tenderfoot
  • virgin
  • weakling
  • wimp

Antonyms for saint

  • beast
  • boor
  • bully
  • cad
  • churl
  • clown
  • creep
  • cretin
  • cur
  • devil
  • heel
  • jerk
  • joker
  • knave
  • louse
  • lout
  • miscreant
  • no-good
  • rapscallion
  • rascal
  • reprobate
  • rogue
  • roughneck
  • rowdy
  • scalawag
  • scallywag
  • scamp
  • scoundrel
  • shark
  • skunk
  • slob
  • snake
  • stinker
  • tough
  • varlet
  • villain
  • wolf

Meanings of saint

  • noun
    1. A person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially holy or godly; one eminent for piety and virtue.
    2. (by extension) A person with positive qualities; one who does good.
    3. One of the blessed in heaven.
    4. A holy object.
  • verb
    1. To canonize, to formally recognize someone as a saint.

Example Sentences

  • Saint Francis of Assisi is known for his love of nature and animals.
  • She prayed to the saint for guidance during difficult times.
  • The city celebrates the feast day of its patron saint with a grand procession.
  • Many pilgrims visit the saint's shrine seeking healing and miracles.
  • Despite his flaws, he was regarded as a saint by those who knew him closely.

On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to saint, such as: angel, babe, beast, boor, bully, cad, cherub.

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