Sunday saints

A form of Sunday saint — One who is pious and well-behaved on Sunday (when attending church) but not so well-behaved at other times.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Sunday saint
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APA

Sunday saints. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sunday%20saints

MLA

“Sunday saints.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sunday%20saints. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sunday saints,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sunday%20saints.

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