Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hagio

Adjective
/ˈheɪ.ɡi.oʊ/
Definition
Relating to saints or sacred things.
Examples
  • The hagio texts provide insight into the lives of various saints.
  • The hagiography of Saint Francis highlights his dedication to the poor.
Meaning
The term ‘hagio’ is derived from the Greek word ‘hagios’, which means holy or sacred. It is often used in contexts that involve religious or spiritual significance, particularly when referring to saints or holy figures.
Synonyms
  • Holy
  • Sacred
  • Saintly
  • Divine