sainthood

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: saint=hood

CIDE DICTIONARY

sainthood, n. 

•  The state of being a saint; the condition of a saint.  Walpole.  [1913 Webster]
•  The order, or united body, of saints; saints, considered collectively.  [1913 Webster]

  "It was supposed he felt no call to any expedition that might endanger the reign of the military sainthood."  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

sainthood

Christianity, Christlikeness, Christliness, angelicalness, beatification, beatitude, beauty of holiness, blessedness, blessing, canonization, consecration, dedication, devotion, enshrinement, exaltation, fear of God, glorification, godlikeness, godliness, godly-mindedness, goodness, grace, hallowing, heavenliness, heavenly-mindedness, holiness, holy-mindedness, justification, justification by works, odor of sanctity, otherworldliness, pureness, pureness of heart, purification, purity, righteousness, sainting, saintlikeness, saintliness, saintship, sanctification, sanctitude, sanctity, seraphicalness, setting apart, spiritual-mindedness, spirituality, state of grace, unearthliness, unworldliness