Pronunciation: /ˈseɪkrɪd/
noun a sacred object or place
A1 The sacred book is kept in the church.
A2 The villagers gathered around the sacred tree for a ceremony.
B1 The museum displays many ancient sacred artifacts.
B2 The sacred ground is off-limits to visitors without permission.
C1 The sacred rituals of the indigenous tribe have been passed down for generations.
C2 The sacred texts of the religion are studied by scholars around the world.
adjective regarded with great respect and reverence; holy
A1 The church is a sacred place where people go to pray.
A2 In many cultures, certain animals are considered sacred.
B1 The ancient ruins are believed to hold sacred significance for the local community.
B2 The sacred texts of this religion are revered by its followers.
C1 The sacred rituals of the tribe have been passed down for generations.
C2 The artist's work explores the concept of the sacred in modern society.
formal The sacred rituals of the ceremony were performed with great reverence.
informal I always feel a sense of peace when I visit the sacred temple.
slang Dude, you can't just walk into a sacred place like that!
figurative To her, the old oak tree in the backyard was a sacred symbol of strength and resilience.
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