Sacred
Pronunciation: /ˈseɪkrəd/
Sacred (adjective)
- connected with a god or religion, deserving respect.
- very important and deserving great respect.
- protected by laws or rules, not to be harmed.
Examples
- The temple is considered sacred by many.
- Sacred texts are often studied by scholars.
Common collocations: sacred ritual, sacred place, sacred duty, sacred trust, sacred bond