Synonyms: sacred
Definition: (often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person
Usage: a fund sacred to charity; a morning hour sacred to study; a private office sacred to the President
Similar words: dedicated
Definition: devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
Usage: a dedicated dancer; dedicated teachers; dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal- A.Lincoln
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
Definition: worthy of religious veneration
Usage: the sacred name of Jesus; Jerusalem's hallowed soil
Similar words: holy
Definition: belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
Synonyms: sacred
Definition: concerned with religion or religious purposes
Usage: sacred texts; sacred rites; sacred music
Similar words: divine
Definition: devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
Usage: divine worship; divine liturgy
Similar words: unnameable, unspeakable, unutterable, ineffable
Definition: too sacred to be uttered
Usage: the ineffable name of the Deity
Similar words: inspirational
Definition: imparting a divine influence on the mind and soul
Similar words: sacrosanct, inviolable, inviolate
Definition: must be kept sacred
Similar words: numinous
Definition: evincing the presence of a deity
Usage: a numinous wood; the most numinous moment in the Mass
Similar words: quasi-religious
Definition: resembling something that is religious
Similar words: religious, spiritual
Definition: concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
Usage: religious texts; a member of a religious order; lords temporal and spiritual; spiritual leaders; spiritual songs
Similar words: sublime, reverend
Definition: worthy of adoration or reverence
Similar words: sacral
Definition: of or relating to sacred rites
Usage: sacral laws
Definition: forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
Synonyms: sacred
Definition: worthy of respect or dedication
Usage: saw motherhood as woman's sacred calling
Similar words: worthy
Definition: having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
Usage: a worthy fellow; a worthy cause