a. (UN-1 7.)
Also, in recent use (1887), unsaintliness.
1659. Gauden, Tears Ch., II. xix. 209. For what (I pray) can be more unsaintly, than to desire, yea, delight and glory, as some in England now do, in most unjust and uncharitable actions, [etc.]?
1809. Foster, Ess. (1844), I. 272. There is something unsaintly spread over the character.
1837. Gen. P. Thomson, Exerc. (1842), IV. 301. Bring up the most unsaintly cases you can find.
1899. B. Harraden, Fowler, I. ix. A most unsaintly-looking pair of shoes.