Synonyms of the word sacred


SACREDCONSECRATE - CONSECRATED - DEDICATED - DIVINE - HALLOWED - HEAVENLY - HOLY - INEFFABLE - INSPIRATIONAL - INVIOLABLE - INVIOLATE - NUMINOUS - PIOUS - RELIGIOUS - REVEREND - SACRAL - SACROSANCT - SANCTIFIED - SPIRITUAL - SUBLIME - TABOO - TABU - UNNAMEABLE - UNSPEAKABLE - UNUTTERABLE - WORTHY

sacred

  • adj. Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated;…
  • adj. Religious; relating to religion, or to the services of religion; not secular.
  • adj. Spiritual; concerned with metaphysics.
  • adj. Designated or exalted by a divine sanction; possessing the highest title to obedience, honor, reverence,…
  • adj. Not to be profaned or violated; inviolable.
  • adj. (followed by the preposition "to") Consecrated; dedicated; devoted.
  • adj. (archaic) Solemnly devoted, in a bad sense, as to evil, vengeance, curse, or the like; accursed; baleful.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of sacre.

consecrate

  • v. To declare something holy, or otherwise make it holy.
  • adj. Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred.

consecrated

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of consecrate.

dedicated

  • adj. Devoted; loyal; conscientious.
  • adj. Used or intended for a particular purpose.
  • v. past participle of dedicate.

divine

  • adj. Of or pertaining to a god.
  • adj. Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
  • adj. Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
  • adj. Beautiful, heavenly.
  • adj. (obsolete) Foreboding; prescient.
  • adj. Relating to divinity or theology.
  • n. One skilled in divinity; a theologian.
  • n. A minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman.
  • n. (often capitalized, with 'the') God or a god, particularly in its aspect as a transcendental concept.
  • v. (transitive) To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.
  • v. (transitive) To guess (something).
  • v. (transitive) To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.
  • v. To render divine; to deify.

hallowed

  • adj. Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of hallow.

heavenly

  • adj. Of or pertaining to the heaven believed in by many religions.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the heavens or sky, regarded as the realm of the sun, moon, planets and stars.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the kingdom of God; divine.
  • adj. Extremely beautiful or pleasurable.
  • adv. In a manner like that of heaven; by the influence or agency of heaven; divinely, miraculously.
  • adv. To a degree such as to elicit great pleasure.

holy

  • adj. Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
  • adj. Revered in a religion.
  • adj. Perfect or flawless.
  • adj. Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).
  • adj. Set apart or dedicated for a specific purpose, or for use by a single entity or person.
  • adj. (slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections.
  • n. (archaic) A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies.

ineffable

  • adj. Beyond expression in words; unspeakable.
  • adj. Forbidden to be uttered; taboo.

inspirational

  • adj. Having the ability to inspire.
  • n. A book or article intended to inspire people with positive feelings.

inviolable

  • adj. Not violable; not to be infringed.
  • adj. Not susceptible to violence, or of being profaned, corrupted, or dishonoured.
  • adj. Incapable of being injured or invaded; indestructible.

inviolate

  • adj. Not violated; free from violation or hurt of any kind; secure against violation or impairment.
  • adj. Incorruptible.

numinous

  • adj. Related to a numen; indicating the presence of a divinity.
  • adj. Awe-inspiring; evoking a sense of the transcendent, mystical or sublime.

pious

  • adj. Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, godfearing.

religious

  • adj. Concerning religion.
  • adj. Committed to the practice of religion.
  • adj. Highly dedicated, as one would be to a religion.
  • n. A member of a religious order, i.e. a monk or nun.

reverend

  • adj. worthy of reverence or respect.
  • n. (informal) a member of the Christian clergy.

sacral

  • adj. (anatomy) Of the sacrum.
  • adj. Sacred.
  • n. Any of the sacral bones that make up the sacrum.

sacrosanct

  • adj. beyond alteration, criticism, or interference, especially due to religious sanction; inviolable.
  • adj. sacred.

sanctified

  • adj. Made holy. Set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
  • v. past participle of sanctify.

spiritual

  • adj. Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to God or a place of worship; sacred.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural.
  • adj. Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal.
  • adj. Of or relating to the intellectual and higher endowments of the mind; mental; intellectual.
  • adj. (Christianity) Controlled and inspired by the Holy Spirit; pure; holy.
  • adj. Not lay or temporal; relating to sacred things; ecclesiastical.
  • n. A Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song.
  • n. Any spiritual function, office, or affair.

sublime

  • v. (chemistry, physics) To sublimate.
  • v. To raise on high.
  • v. To exalt; to heighten; to improve; to purify.
  • v. To dignify; to ennoble.
  • adj. Noble and majestic.
  • adj. Impressive and awe-inspiring, yet simple.
  • adj. (obsolete) Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.
  • adj. (obsolete) Elevated by joy; elated.
  • adj. Lofty of mien; haughty; proud.
  • n. Something sublime.

taboo

  • n. An inhibition or ban that results from social custom or emotional aversion.
  • n. (in Polynesia) Something which may not be used, approached or mentioned because it is sacred.
  • adj. Excluded or forbidden from use, approach or mention.
  • adj. Culturally forbidden.
  • v. To mark as taboo.
  • v. To ban.
  • v. To avoid.

tabu

  • n. Alternative spelling of taboo.
  • v. Alternative spelling of taboo.

unnameable

  • adj. That cannot, or should not, be named.

unspeakable

  • adj. Incapable of being spoken or uttered; unutterable; ineffable; inexpressible.
  • adj. Unfit or not permitted to be spoken or described.
  • adj. Extremely bad or objectionable.

unutterable

  • adj. Not utterable; incapable of being spoken or voiced; inexpressible; ineffable; unspeakable.

worthy

  • adj. having worth, merit, or value.
  • adj. honourable or admirable.
  • adj. deserving, or having sufficient worth.
  • adj. Suited; befitting.
  • n. a distinguished or eminent person.
  • v. (transitive) To render or treat as worthy; exalt; revere; honour; esteem; respect; value; reward; adore…

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