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sanctified

sanc·ti·fied
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sangk-tuh-fahyd]
    • /ˈsæŋk təˌfaɪd/
    • /ˈsæŋk.tɪ.faɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sangk-tuh-fahyd]
    • /ˈsæŋk təˌfaɪd/

Definitions of sanctified word

  • adjective sanctified made holy; consecrated: sanctified wine. 1
  • adjective sanctified sanctimonious: a sickening, sanctified smile. 1
  • verb with object sanctified to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate. 1
  • verb with object sanctified to purify or free from sin: Sanctify your hearts. 1
  • verb with object sanctified to impart religious sanction to; render legitimate or binding: to sanctify a vow. 1
  • verb with object sanctified to entitle to reverence or respect. 1

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Origin of sanctified

First appearance:

before 1475
One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1475-85; sanctify + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Sanctified

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sanctified popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for sanctified

adj sanctified

  • all-powerful — An all-powerful person or organization has the power to do anything they want.
  • banausic — merely mechanical; materialistic; utilitarian
  • blankety-blank — damned
  • cast out — To cast out something or someone means to get rid of them because you do not like or need them, or do not want to take responsibility for them.
  • consecrated — having been made or declared sacred or holy

adjective sanctified

  • anointed — chosen officially to do an important job
  • apostate — An apostate is someone who has abandoned their religious faith, political loyalties, or principles.
  • bedeviled — to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries.
  • bedevilled — to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries.
  • deconsecrated — (of a church) having been transferred to secular use

verb sanctified

  • canonized — Made part of the canon, made official.
  • depurated — Simple past tense and past participle of depurate.
  • edulcorated — Simple past tense and past participle of edulcorate.
  • embrocated — Simple past tense and past participle of embrocate.
  • lustrated — Simple past tense and past participle of lustrate.

Antonyms for sanctified

adj sanctified

  • defiled — to make foul, dirty, or unclean; pollute; taint; debase.
  • hallowed — regarded as holy; venerated; sacred: Hallowed be Thy name; the hallowed saints; our hallowed political institutions.

verb sanctified

  • abused — Simple past tense and past participle of abuse.
  • deflowered — Simple past tense and past participle of deflower.
  • fouled — grossly offensive to the senses; disgustingly loathsome; noisome: a foul smell.
  • maculated — Simple past tense and past participle of maculate.
  • nullified — to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.

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