consecrated

English Thesaurus

1. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose (adj.all)

similar	:	ordained,
definition	:	invested with ministerial or priestly functions (adj.all)

similar	:	votive,
definition	:	dedicated in fulfillment of a vow (adj.all)

also	:	holy,
definition	:	belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power (adj.all)

also	:	sacred,
definition	:	concerned with religion or religious purposes (adj.all)

2. made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use (adj.all)

similar	:	holy,
definition	:	belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power (adj.all)

3. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose (adj.all)

antonym	:	desecrated,
definition	:	treated with contempt (adj.all)

4. made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use (adj.all)

derivation	:	sacredness,
definition	:	the quality of being sacred (noun.attribute)

5. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose (adj.all)

antonym	:	desecrated,
definition	:	treated with contempt (adj.all)

6. made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use (adj.all)

derivation	:	sacredness,
definition	:	the quality of being sacred (noun.attribute)