Synonyms: consecrate, consecrated, dedicated
Definition: solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose
Usage: a life consecrated to science; the consecrated chapel; a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II
Similar words: ordained
Definition: invested with ministerial or priestly functions
Usage: an ordained priest
Similar words: votive
Definition: dedicated in fulfillment of a vow
Usage: votive prayers
Synonyms: sacred, sanctified, consecrated
Definition: made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use
Usage: a consecrated church; the sacred mosque; sacred elephants; sacred bread and wine; sanctified wine
Similar words: holy
Definition: belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power