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- pronunciation:
- seI
krihd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
set apart for or dedicated to religious worship.
- synonyms:
- blessed, consecrated, divine, hallowed, holy, sacrosanct, sanctified
- antonyms:
- nonsacred, profane, secular
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definition 2: |
entitled to or worthy of worship or reverence; holy.
- synonyms:
- blessed, holy, reverend
- similar words:
- divine, godlike, sanctified, venerable
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definition 3: |
revered or venerated.
- synonyms:
- hallowed, revered, venerable, venerated
- similar words:
- blessed, divine, honored, sainted, sanctified
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definition 4: |
made safe from or against violation.
sacred rights- synonyms:
- inviolable, sacrosanct
- similar words:
- safe
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definition 5: |
especially or profoundly important.
His privacy is sacred to him.- synonyms:
- inviolable, sacrosanct
- antonyms:
- unimportant
- similar words:
- invaluable
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related words: |
beatific, occasional, solemn, spiritual |
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derivations: |
sacredly (adv.), sacredness (n.) |
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