Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sacred
Adjective
/ˈseɪ.krɪd/
Definition
Regarded with reverence and respect; considered holy or deserving of veneration.
Examples
- The sacred texts of the religion guide the believers.
- Many cultures have sacred sites that are integral to their history.
- She felt a sacred sense of duty to protect her family.
Meaning
Something that is sacred is connected to religious beliefs or is highly valued.
Synonyms
- Holy
- Worshipped
- Divine
- Consecrated
- Revered