Sanctity

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  • noun. Holiness of life or disposition; saintliness.
  • noun. The quality or condition of being considered sacred; inviolability.
  • noun. Something considered sacred.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Holiness; saintliness; godliness.
  • noun. Sacred or hallowed character; hence, sacredness; solemnity; inviolability.
  • noun. A saint or holy being; a holy object of any kind.
  • noun. Synonyms Piety, Saintliness, etc. (see religion), purity, goodness.
  • noun. Inviolability.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness; saintliness; moral purity; godliness.
  • noun. Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding force.
  • noun. A saint or holy being.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Holiness of life or disposition; saintliness
  • noun. The condition of being considered sacred; inviolability
  • noun. Something considered sacred.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the quality of being holy
    • Word Usage
    "Even if this were true, sanctity, as defined by the Oxford English Dictionary, is "the state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly," meaning that the word sanctity in itself refers to religion."
    cross-reference
    odor of sanctity  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    quality  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    sacredness  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    chastity  gentleness  goodness  greatness  holiness  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Christianity  Christlikeness  Christliness  angelicalness  beauty of holiness  
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