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HOLY PLACE Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the phrase holy place. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the phrase holy place. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for HOLY PLACE

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basilica
nounn
noun

• an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges

• a Roman building used for public administration

cathedral
nounn
adjective

• relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne

noun

• any large and important church

• the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese

chapel
nounn
noun

• a place of worship that has its own altar

• a service conducted in a place of worship that has its own altar

church
nounn
noun

• one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

• a place for public (especially Christian) worship

• a service conducted in a house of worship

• the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church

verb

• perform a special church rite or service for

mosque
nounn
noun

• (Islam) a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret

sanctuary
nounn
noun

• a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

• a shelter from danger or hardship

• area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

shrine
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person

verb

• enclose in a shrine

synagogue
nounn
noun

• (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation

tabernacle
nounn
noun

• (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation

• the Mormon temple

• (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus

temple
nounn
noun

• place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

• the flat area on either side of the forehead

• an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes

• (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation

holy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power

noun

• a sacred place of pilgrimage

sanctum
nounn
noun

• a place of inviolable privacy

• a sacred place of pilgrimage

Best Hypernyms For HOLY PLACE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for holy place, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
altar cathedral chapel church mosque place sanctuary shrine spot synagogue temple
Phrases (1)
topographic point

Alternatives for BASILICA

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