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anointed
adjective as in divine
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in greasy
adjective as in hallowed
Weak matches
adjective as in named
adjective as in ordained
Strong match
Example Sentences
In 2015, Aetna’s Bertolini anointed her as his successor following a two-person race with an internal candidate.
This past summer, Colleen LaRose, known by her self-anointed handle ‘Jihad Jane’, was sentenced to ten years in prison.
It won him over, and in 1981, he succeeded Stanley, and rebranded it “ATLAH,” which stands for "All the Land Anointed Holy."
The Prophet Elisha, who allegedly built the synagogue, was said to have anointed King Hazael on its steps, now gone.
Now she is being touted as the anointed successor in his political empire, too.
For this raid, Mavrokordato anointed him, rather ridiculously, Archistrategos or commander-in-chief of Western Greece.
And I washed thee with water, and cleansed away thy blood from thee: and I anointed thee with oil.
Welty had been taken in the night before, his bruises had been anointed, and he had been provisioned for the journey.
Bring forward, O strongly-anointed priests, your libations to the strong host of the Maruts, the strongly advancing.
But that night God anointed me for street preaching and for work in slums, dives and saloons.
And shouts of praise went up to God all over that ground, for He especially anointed me to sing that hymn.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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