Adytum

Synonyms of adytum

• inner sanctum
• sanctum
• secret chamber

Antonyms of adytum

• open space
• public area
• outer chamber

Collocations of adytum

sacred adytum

Frequency: 70 %

Only the high priestess was allowed to enter the sacred adytum.

hidden adytum

Frequency: 60 %

The hidden adytum was concealed behind a heavy tapestry.

forbidden adytum

Frequency: 50 %

No one dared to enter the forbidden adytum without permission.

mysterious adytum

Frequency: 45 %

Many believed that the mysterious adytum held ancient secrets.

sacred space

Frequency: 40 %

The adytum was considered a sacred space where only the initiated could go.

Idiomatic Expressions for adytum

• Phrase: holy of holies
  Meaning: the most sacred or important place within a religious building
  Usage: The adytum of the cathedral was believed to be the holy of holies where only the holiest of men could enter.