sacred

Definition

  • adjective: worthy of religious worship
  • adjective: dedicated or set apart for the service or worship of a deity
  • often + 'to'
  • synonyms: hallowed, divine, dedicated

Examples

  • They'll make jokes about anything. 'Nothing is sacred' to those guys.

  • I can't believe they would do that. 'Is nothing sacred'?

  • The old government program has become a 'sacred cow'.

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