Synonyms & related words for canonise

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Words related to canonise

Explore words related to canonise — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include canonize, saint, canonization, sainthood, beatify, beatification, saintdom, saintly. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does canonise come from?

The word canonise breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: canon, from Greek kanon (“rule, measuring rod, standard”); and -ise, from Greek -izein (“to make into”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.