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SACRED COW Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the phrase sacred cow. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase sacred cow. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SACRED COW

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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

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

deity
nounn
noun

• any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

holy
adjectiveadj
adjective

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

noun

• a sacred place of pilgrimage

icon
nounn
noun

• (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface

• a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

• a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church

idol
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a material effigy that is worshipped

• someone who is adored blindly and excessively

• an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept

revered
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• profoundly honored

sanctified
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use

venerated
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

worshiped
verbv
verb

• To reverence (a deity, etc.) with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honour of.

• To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.

• To participate in religious ceremonies.

Best Hypernyms For SACRED COW

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sacred cow, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
personage
Phrases (2)
important personinfluential person

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