1. more saintly; more virtuous, holy, or morally pure (comparative form of saintly)
Usage: comparative form

Examples

• She became saintlier with age, dedicating more time to charity work.
• His saintlier behavior impressed the congregation.
• The older monk appeared saintlier than his younger companions.
• After the tragedy, she adopted a saintlier way of life.
• He tried to be saintlier but struggled with his temper.
• The biography portrayed her as growing saintlier over the years.