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| Main Entry: | sacred |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | holy, blessed |
| Synonyms: | angelic, consecrated, divine, godly, hallowed, pious, pure, religious, saintly, sanctified, solemn, spiritual, venerable, cherished, enshrined, numinous, revered, sacramental, unprofane |
| Antonyms: | irreligious, lay, profane, ungodly, unholy, unsacred |
| Main Entry: | sacred |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | protected |
| Synonyms: | dedicated, defended, guarded, immune, inviolable, invulnerable, sacrosanct, secure, untouchable, inviolate, shielded |
| Antonyms: | open, unprotected, vulnerable |
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| Main Entry: | divine |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | godlike, perfect |
| Synonyms: | almighty, ambrosial, angelic, beatific, beautiful, blissful, celestial, consecrated, eternal, exalted, excellent, glorious, godly, hallowed, heavenly, holy, immaculate, magnificent, marvelous, mystical, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient, rapturous, religious, sacred, sacrosanct, sanctified, spiritual, splendid, superhuman, superlative, supernatural, supreme, transcendent, transcendental, unearthly, wonderful, all-powerful, anointed, deific, deistic, sacramental, theistic, transmundane |
| Main Entry: | God-fearing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | religious |
| Synonyms: | dedicated, devoted, devout, ecclesiastical, faithful, godly, goody-goody*, holy, orthodox, pious, reverent, righteous, sacred, spiritual, theological, churchgoing, prayerful |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | hallowed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | holy, revered |
| Synonyms: | blessed, consecrated, dedicated, divine, holy, honored, inviolable, sacred, sacrosanct, sanctified, anointed, beatified, enshrined, unprofane |
| Antonyms: | irreligious, profane, unhallowed, unholy, desecrated, unsanctified |
| Main Entry: | ineffable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | too great for words |
| Synonyms: | celestial, divine, empyrean, ethereal, heavenly, holy, ideal, impossible, incredible, indescribable, nameless, sacred, spiritual, transcendent, transcendental, unspeakable, beyond words, empyreal, incommunicable, indefinable, inexpressible, too sacred for words, untellable, unutterable |
| Antonyms: | definable, describable, utterable |
| Main Entry: | pious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dedicated, religious |
| Synonyms: | clerical, devoted, devout, divine, ecclesiastical, godly, goody-goody*, orthodox, reverent, righteous, sacred, saintly, sanctimonious, spiritual, born-again, prayerful, priestly |
| Antonyms: | atheist, impious, irreligious, sinful, wicked |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | spiritual |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | religious, otherworldly |
| Synonyms: | airy, devotional, divine, ethereal, ghostly, holy, immaterial, incorporeal, intangible, metaphysical, platonic, pure, rarefied, refined, sacred, supernal, asomatous, discarnate, disembodied, extramundane, nonmaterial, nonphysical, unfleshly, unphysical |
| Antonyms: | bodily, irreligious, irreverent, physical, unspiritual |
| Main Entry: | sublime |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | great, magnificent |
| Synonyms: | abstract, august, divine, dynamite, elevated, eminent, exalted, glorious, gorgeous, grand, heavenly, high, holy, ideal, imposing, lofty, majestic, noble, outrageous, proud, resplendent, sacred, spiritual, stately, super, superb, too much*, transcendent, transcendental, splendiferous, splendorous, the most |
| Antonyms: | lowly, poor, second-rate, secondary |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | venerable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | respected |
| Synonyms: | admirable, aged, august, dignified, estimable, experienced, grand, grave, honorable, honored, imposing, noble, philosophical, reverend, sacred, sage, sedate, serious, stately, wise, worshipful, esteemed, matriarchal, patriarchal, revered, reverenced, venerated, worshipped |
| Antonyms: | unrespected |
| Main Entry: | scriptural |
| Part of Speech: | biblical |
| Definition: | ecclesiastical |
| Synonyms: | canonical, divine, holy, religious, sacred |
| Main Entry: | blessed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sanctified |
| Synonyms: | consecrated, divine, exalted, hallowed, holy, inviolable, redeemed, rewarded, sacred, sacrosanct, saved, spiritual, adored, among the angels, beatified, enthroned, glorified, resurrected, revered, unprofane |
| Antonyms: | cursed, damned, condemned, disapproved |
| Main Entry: | religious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concerning belief in divinity |
| Synonyms: | believing, canonical, clerical, devotional, devout, divine, ecclesiastical, god-fearing, godly, holy, ministerial, moral, orthodox, pious, pontifical, pure, reverent, righteous, sacerdotal, sacred, sacrosanct, saintly, scriptural, sectarian, spiritual, supernatural, theological, born-again, churchgoing, churchly, deistic, doctrinal, pietistic, prayerful, priestly, saintlike, theistic |
| Antonyms: | agnostic, atheistic, irreligious, ungodly |
| Main Entry: | inviolable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | divine |
| Synonyms: | holy, sacred, sacrosanct |
| Main Entry: | clerical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concerning clergy |
| Synonyms: | canonical, ecclesiastic, ecclesiastical, holy, ministerial, monastic, papal, pastoral, pontifical, sacerdotal, sacred, apostolic, churchly, cleric, episcopal, monkish, parsonical, parsonish, prelatic, priestly, rabbinical, theocratical |
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| Main Entry: | church |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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abbatial, abbatical, antinomian, apostolic, apostolical, archiepiscopal, autocephalous, biblical, canonical, capitular, clerical, conventual, denominational, ecclesiastical, ecclesiological, ecumenical, episcopal, episcopalian, evangelical, evangelistic, hierarchical, hieratic, his eminence, his grace, his holiness, homiletic, in orders, inspired, kaaba, kerygmatic, laical, latitudinarian, lay, litaneutical, ministerial, monachal, monasterial, monastic, monkish, ordained, papable, papal, paparchical, pastoral, pontifical, prelatical, presbyterian, priest, priestly, prophetic, religious, sacerdotal, sacred, scriptural, sectarian, secular, supralapsarian, sybilline, syncretic, syncretical, temporal, textuary, the reverend, the right reverend, the very reverend, theandric, theocentric, theochristic, theocratic, theological, theopneust, theopneustic, trayf, ultramontane, unhouselled, vatic
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| Main Entry: | divinity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Cytherean, angelic, believing, catholic, christian, consecrated, converted, deiparous, deipotent, devoted, devout, elected, fairy, godfearing, godly, heavenly, holy, humble, inspired, justified, not of the earth, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient, pietistic, pious, pure, regenerated, religious, reverent, sacred, saintlike, saintly, sanctified, seraphic, solemn, spiritual, sylph, sylphic, unearthly
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| Main Entry: | faith |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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credulous, God, Mohammedan, accredited, acroamatic, alterocentric, aniconic, antediluvian, assured, autocephalous, believed, believing, blessed, born, certain, cleocentric, cocksure, collegial, commanding belief, confident, confiding, convinced, credible, defrocked, deserving of belief, doctrinal, epideistic, faithworthy, fidlimplicitary, fiducial, fiduciary, filiopletistic, hagiolatrous, hallowed, heliolatrous, holy, imbued with, impressed with, impressive, interdenominational, judaical, kosher, mystical, numinous, penetrated with, persuasive, piacular, pistic, positive, prelapsarian, probable, profane, putative, reborn, recreant, relating to belief, reliable, sacred, sacrosanct, satisfactory, satisfied, saved, secure, sure, suspectless, to be depended upon, trustworthy, ultrafidian, under the impression, unhesitating, unholy, unsuspected, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, venerable, void of suspicion, wedded to, worthy of belief
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| Main Entry: | magic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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magic, Pythian, adumbrative, aeaeae, apocalyptic, apotropaic, attuned, beatific, blessed, blissed, celestial, chaldean, charmed, chimerical, deep, devoid, disembodied, divine, eerie, elevated, ethereal, evanescent, exalted, existential, extrasensory, fatidic, hagborn, hermetic, holy, hypnotic, imaginary, incantatory, integrated, magical, mantic, mystic, mystical, numinous, occult, oneiric, orphic, pacific, paranormal, phylacteric, positive, preternatural, psychedelic, psychic, realized, sacred, sensitive, sibylline, spellbound, stoicheiotical, sublime, supernal, supernatural, supersensible, supreme, surrealistic, talismanic, telestically, thaumaturgical, touched, transcendental, tuned, uncanny, unfamiliar, unimaginable, unreal, vatic, weird
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