| ADJECTIVE | all | consecrated, consecrate, dedicated | solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose |
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| all | consecrated, sacred, sanctified | made or declared or believed to be holy |
| Sounds | kaa'nsahkrey.tahd; kaa'nsahkrey.tihd | |
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| Rhymes | abbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd... | |
| abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... | ||
| Meaning | solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose. | |
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| Synonyms | consecrate, dedicated | |
| Narrower | ordained | invested with ministerial or priestly functions |
| votive | dedicated in fulfillment of a vow | |
| See also | holy | belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power |
| sacred | concerned with religion or religious purposes | |
| Opposite | desecrated | treated with contempt / contempt |
| Spanish | consagrado, dedicado, entregado | |
| Meaning | made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use. | |
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| Example | "a consecrated church" | |
| Synonyms | sacred, sanctified | |
| Broader | holy | belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power |
| Spanish | consagrado, sacro, sagrado, santificado | |
| Catalan | sagrat | |
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