sacred

Letters that make sacred

s, a, d, e, c, r are letters that make 'sacred'

Words within sacred

cred, sac, re, SA, AC, Acre, acre, Red, ED, red, Re, Sac, Ac, Cr are words within 'sacred'

Anagrams of sacred

cadres, cedars, scared are anagrams of 'sacred'


5 possible definitions for 'sacred'

Sacred as "concerned with religion or religious purposes"

Under this definition, sacred is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

profane, secular have the opposite meaning of 'sacred'

Derivatives of sacred

sacredness is a derivative of sacred.

Similar to sacred

unutterable, sublime, ineffable, unspeakable, divine, inviolate, spiritual, taboo, tabu, sacrosanct, religious, inviolable, unnameable, inspirational, numinous, quasi-religious, reverend, sacral are similar to 'sacred'.

Example of sacred used within this context

"sacred texts", "sacred rites", "sacred music"


Sacred as "worthy of religious veneration"

Under this definition, sacred is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hallowed has the same meaning as sacred

Derivatives of sacred

sacredness is a derivative of sacred.

Similar to sacred

holy is similar to sacred.

Example of sacred used within this context

"the sacred name of Jesus", "Jerusalem's hallowed soil"


Sacred as "worthy of respect or dedication"

Under this definition, sacred is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of sacred

sacredness is a derivative of sacred.

Similar to sacred

worthy is similar to sacred.

Example of sacred used within this context

"saw motherhood as woman's sacred calling"


Sacred as "(often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person"

Under this definition, sacred is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of sacred

sacredness is a derivative of sacred.

Similar to sacred

dedicated is similar to sacred.

Example of sacred used within this context

"a fund sacred to charity", "a morning hour sacred to study", "a private office sacred to the President"


Sacred as "made or declared or believed to be holy, devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use"

Under this definition, sacred is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

consecrated, sanctified have the same meaning as 'sacred'

Derivatives of sacred

sacredness is a derivative of sacred.

Similar to sacred

holy is similar to sacred.

Example of sacred used within this context

"a consecrated church", "the sacred mosque", "sacred elephants", "sacred bread and wine", "sanctified wine"



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