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    sacred - Dictionary definition and meaning for word sacred

    Definition
    (adj) concerned with religion or religious purposes
    Example Sentence
    • sacred texts
    • sacred rites
    • sacred music
    Definition
    (adj) worthy of respect or dedication
    Example Sentence
    • saw motherhood as woman's sacred calling
    Definition
    (adj) made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use
    Synonyms : consecrated , sanctified
    Example Sentence
    • a consecrated church
    • the sacred mosque
    • sacred elephants
    • sacred bread and wine
    • sanctified wine
    Definition
    (adj) worthy of religious veneration
    Synonyms : hallowed
    Example Sentence
    • the sacred name of Jesus
    • Jerusalem's hallowed soil
    Definition
    (adj) (often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person
    Example Sentence
    • a fund sacred to charity
    • a morning hour sacred to study
    • a private office sacred to the President
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saint who wears red dress are holy beings

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