adjective
- Given over exclusively to a single use or purpose: dedicated, devoted, hallowed, sacred. See give/take/reciprocity, include/exclude.
consecrated
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| WordNet: consecrated |
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The adjective has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose
Synonyms: consecrate, dedicated
Antonym: desecrated (meaning #1)
Meaning #2:
made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use
Synonyms: sacred, sanctified
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- forechurch
- pixis, pix
- Blessed Sacrament (host)
- Varley, Henry (Quotes By)
- pyx (architecture)
- chrismatory
- hieron
- consecration
- hallowed
- unhallowed
- host
- super-altar (architecture)
- aedes
- sacrarium
