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sacred

/ˈseɪkrɪd/
sa · cred ˈseɪ · krɪd
English Definition
adj. considered holy or connected to religion
中文释义
神圣的，宗教的
Significado en Español
sagrado, religioso
한국어 뜻
신성한, 종교적인
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thiêng liêng, tôn giáo
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Example Sentence

The temple is a sacred place for locals.

这座寺庙对当地人来说是神圣的地方。

Synonyms
holy divine hallowed
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “sacred”:

  1. A profane
  2. B secular
  3. C holy
  4. D ordinary
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C — holy. “sacred” means adj. considered holy or connected to religion

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The tired pilgrims traveled very far to visit the ancient ______ temple.

  1. A sacred
  2. B ordinary
  3. C plain
  4. D common
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A — sacred. “sacred” means adj. considered holy or connected to religion

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Common questions about “sacred”

What does “sacred” mean?

sacred — adj. considered holy or connected to religion. In Chinese: 神圣的，宗教的.

How do you pronounce “sacred”?

sacred is pronounced /ˈseɪkrɪd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: sa · cred.

How do you use “sacred” in a sentence?

The temple is a sacred place for locals. (这座寺庙对当地人来说是神圣的地方。)

What are synonyms for “sacred”?

holy, divine, hallowed — all close in meaning to sacred (adj. considered holy or connected to religion).

Is “sacred” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. sacred appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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