English to English
sacred
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adjective (a)
- Set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred place; a sacred day; sacred service.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- worthy of respect or dedication(adj.all)Example:
Saw motherhood as woman's sacred calling.
source: wordnet30 - made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use(adj.all)Example:
The sacred mosque.
Sacred elephants.
Sacred bread and wine.
source: wordnet30 - worthy of religious veneration(adj.all)Example:
The sacred name of Jesus.
source: wordnet30 - (often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person(adj.all)Example:
A fund sacred to charity.
A morning hour sacred to study.
A private office sacred to the President.
source: wordnet30