Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

sacred

[sey-krid] / ˈseɪ krɪd /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Some pilgrims trickle through during the week, while on weekends the area grows somewhat livelier as Iraqis visit the sacred sites.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

In that most sacred way, the medical system has worked.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

"That was very sacred to me in a way that's hard to talk about or describe the feeling of," Eilish says.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

His family hailed from Ukraine where generations of Thomashefsky men were celebrated cantors — masters of the sacred songs expressing love to God.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Every number-shape had a hidden meaning, and the most beautiful number-shapes were sacred.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




Vocabulary lists containing sacred


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "sacred" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com