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- pronunciation:
- sae
kro
saengkt
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
regarded as dedicated to holy use or as so sacred as to be immune to desecration; inviolable; consecrated.
The tomb was considered sacrosanct.- similar words:
- hallowed, sacred
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| definition 2: |
so important or revered as to be beyond any alteration or criticism.
Their yearly Super Bowl ritual is sacrosanct, so there is no use suggesting doing anything different. |
| related words: |
holy, venerable |
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| derivations: |
sacrosanctity (n.), sacrosanctness (n.) |
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