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CONSECRATION Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word consecration. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word consecration. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CONSECRATION

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blessing
nounn
noun

• the formal act of approving

• a desirable state

• a short prayer of thanks before a meal

• a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection

• the act of praying for divine protection

dedication
nounn
noun

• complete and wholehearted fidelity

• a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose

• a message that makes a pledge

• a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something

• the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action

purification
nounn
noun

• the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities

• the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)

• a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites

• the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing

sanctification
nounn
noun

• a religious ceremony in which something is made holy

hallowing
verbv
verb

• render holy by means of religious rites

Best Hypernyms For CONSECRATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for consecration, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
dedication sanctification allegiance appointment blessing commitment devotion establishment inauguration installation institution investiture loyalty ordination ritual theophany

Alternatives for BLESSING

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