Sacrament

Pronunciation: /ˈsækrəmənt/

Sacrament (noun)

  1. a special religious ceremony, like baptism or communion, in Christian churches.
  2. an object or action considered holy and important in religious practices.

Examples

  • The sacrament was performed in the church.
  • They attended the sacrament with their family.

Common collocations: receive a sacrament, perform a sacrament, sacrament of baptism, sacrament as a symbol, interpret the sacrament

Synonyms of Sacrament

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Sacrament

  • describing something not sacred or religious