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sanctified

 

[ หˆsรฆล‹ktษ™หŒfaษชd ]

Verb / Adjective
Context #1 | Verb

religious ceremony

To sanctify means to make holy or sacred, usually through a religious ceremony. It can also refer to the act of blessing or consecrating something.

Synonyms

bless, consecrate, hallow.

Examples of usage

  • The priest sanctified the new church with a special ceremony.
  • The ritual sanctified the sacred ground where the ancestors were buried.
Context #2 | Verb

morally pure

To sanctify can also mean to purify or cleanse morally, making something morally pure or righteous.

Synonyms

cleanse, honor, purify.

Examples of usage

  • The act of kindness sanctified his soul.
  • Her selfless actions sanctified her reputation.
Context #3 | Adjective

formal or religious use

Sanctified can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is formally or religiously approved or authorized.

Synonyms

blessed, holy, sacred.

Examples of usage

  • The sanctified ritual was performed according to ancient traditions.
  • The sanctified scripture held great significance for the followers.

Translations

Translations of the word "sanctified" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น santificado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคตเคฟเคคเฅเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช geheiligt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ disucikan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพัะฒัั‡ะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uล›wiฤ™cony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่–ๅŒ–ใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sanctifiรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ santificado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kutsal

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฑฐ๋ฃฉํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‚ุฏุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ posvฤ›cenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ posvรคtenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฅžๅœฃๅŒ–็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ posveฤen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ helgaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐัะธะตั‚ั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒฌแƒ›แƒ”แƒœแƒ“แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mรผqษ™ddษ™s

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ santificado

Etymology

The word 'sanctified' comes from the Latin word 'sanctificare', which means 'to make holy'. The concept of sanctification has deep roots in religious and spiritual traditions, where the act of sanctifying is seen as a way to dedicate something to a higher purpose or power. Throughout history, various cultures and religions have practiced sanctification rituals to bless, purify, or consecrate people, places, or objects.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,966, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.