[ adj ] marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint <adj.all> angelic beneficencea beatific smile a saintly concern for his fellow men my sainted mother
Saintlike \Saint"like`\, a. Resembling a saint; suiting a saint; becoming a saint; saintly.
Glossed over only with a saintlike show. --Dryden.