Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sanctities
noun
/ˈsæŋk.tɪ.tiz/
Definition
The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or inviolable.
Examples
- The sanctities of religious practices should be honored by all followers.
- In many cultures, certain sites are regarded as sanctities and are protected by law.
- The argument centered on which sanctities deserved the highest level of protection.
Meaning
Sanctities refer to the things that are considered sacred and must be treated with great respect and reverence.
Synonyms
- sacredness
- holiness
- divinity
- veneration
