sanctitynoun
uk/ˈsæŋk.tə.ti/us/ˈsæŋk.tə.t̬i/the sanctity of human life, marriage, etc.
the quality of being very important and deserving respect
[ U ] the quality of being holy:
the sanctity of a cemetery/tomb
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Religious concepts: holiness
- blessed
- bread
- hallowed
- holiness
- holy
- man cannot live by bread alone idiom
- martyrdom
- messianic
- otherworldly
- pagan
- patron saint
- piety
- profane
- profanity
- sacred
- saint
- sainted
- spiritual
- spirituality
- the Sabbath
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