consecrated — made or declared sacred; devoted to a religious or divine purpose
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: made or declared sacred; devoted to a religious or divine purpose
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːnsɪkreɪtɪd/
Korean meaning: 신성하게 된, 봉헌된, 종교적 목적에 바쳐진
Korean pronunciation: **칸**시크레이티드
Example Sentences
- The vampire hissed and backed away from the consecrated water.
- She felt like her kitchen was consecrated ground after her grandmother's secret recipe finally worked.
- The cathedral has been a consecrated place of worship for over 500 years.
consecrated
ADJECTIVE//ˈkɑːnsɪkreɪtɪd//
made or declared sacred; devoted to a religious or divine purpose
The priest consecrated the new golden altar with holy oil
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The consecrated priest is celebrated for being so dedicated!
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Origin
From Latin consecratus, meaning 'to make sacred together.' In ancient Rome, this term was used when temples or priests were formally dedicated to the gods.
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“The vampire hissed and backed away from the consecrated water.”
“She felt like her kitchen was consecrated ground after her grandmother's secret recipe finally worked.”
“The cathedral has been a consecrated place of worship for over 500 years.”
“Only consecrated priests are allowed to perform the ceremony.”
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