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Definition sacred in British English

sacred adjective

adjective
/ˈseɪkrɪd/
Example

sacred art

Synonyms and related words
absolution angel angelic
2

considered to be holy or connected with God in a special way

Example

Jerusalem is sacred to Christians, Muslims, and Jews.

Example

sacred ground

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blessed gracious hallowed
3

so important that you should not change, question, or criticize it

Example

He has violated one of the profession's most sacred rules.

Example

We make jokes about everything - nothing is sacred.

Synonyms and related words
important major key
Definition sacred in British English