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adj. | 1. sacred | concerned with religion or religious purposes.; "sacred texts"; "sacred rites"; "sacred music" |
| ~ consecrate, consecrated, dedicated | solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose.; "a life consecrated to science"; "the consecrated chapel"; "a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II" |
| ~ heavenly | of or belonging to heaven or god. |
| ~ pious | having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity.; "pious readings" |
| ~ divine | devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity.; "divine worship"; "divine liturgy" |
| ~ unnameable, unutterable, ineffable, unspeakable | too sacred to be uttered.; "the ineffable name of the Deity" |
| ~ inspirational | imparting a divine influence on the mind and soul. |
| ~ sacrosanct, inviolate, inviolable | must be kept sacred. |
| ~ numinous | evincing the presence of a deity.; "a numinous wood"; "the most numinous moment in the Mass" |
| ~ quasi-religious | resembling something that is religious. |
| ~ religious, spiritual | concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church.; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs" |
| ~ reverend, sublime | worthy of adoration or reverence. |
| ~ sacral | of or relating to sacred rites.; "sacral laws" |
| ~ tabu, taboo | forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands. |
adj. | 2. sacred | worthy of respect or dedication.; "saw motherhood as woman's sacred calling" |
| ~ worthy | having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable.; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause" |
adj. | 3. consecrated, sacred, sanctified | made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use.; "a consecrated church"; "the sacred mosque"; "sacred elephants"; "sacred bread and wine"; "sanctified wine" |
| ~ holy | belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power. |
adj. | 4. hallowed, sacred | worthy of religious veneration.; "the sacred name of Jesus"; "Jerusalem's hallowed soil" |
| ~ holy | belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power. |
adj. | 5. sacred | (often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person.; "a fund sacred to charity"; "a morning hour sacred to study"; "a private office sacred to the President" |
| ~ dedicated | devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose.; "a dedicated dancer"; "dedicated teachers"; "dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal" |
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