SACRED Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word sacred. (close relations)
sacredness
Best Alternative Words for SACRED
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consecrated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose adjective satellite • made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use | ||||||||
hallowed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worthy of religious veneration | ||||||||
inviolable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • incapable of being transgressed or dishonored adjective satellite • immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with • must be kept sacred • not capable of being violated or infringed | ||||||||
sacrosanct | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • must be kept sacred | ||||||||
divine | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a clergyman or other person in religious orders • terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God adjective satellite • emanating from God • resulting from divine providence • being or having the nature of a god • devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity • appropriate to or befitting a god • being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods verb • perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers • search by divining, as if with a rod | ||||||||
holy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power noun • a sacred place of pilgrimage | ||||||||
sanctified | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use | ||||||||
blessed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace) adjective satellite • worthy of worship • expletives used informally as intensifiers • Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration • enjoying the bliss of heaven • characterized by happiness and good fortune | ||||||||
precious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • very adjective satellite • characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for • of high worth or cost • held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature • obviously contrived to charm | ||||||||
revered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • profoundly honored | ||||||||
solemn | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises • characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions | ||||||||
spiritual | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States adjective satellite • concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church • concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul • lacking material body or form or substance • resembling or characteristic of a phantom | ||||||||
worshipful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing adoration • showing great reverence for god | ||||||||
venerated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of | ||||||||
godly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing great reverence for god • emanating from God |