SACROSANCT Synonyms: 51 Similar and Opposite Words

sacrosanct

adjective

ˈsa-krō-ˌsaŋ(k)t

as in sacred

not to be violated, criticized, or tampered with the teacher's book of grades is sacrosanct, and someone could be expelled for changing anything in it

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as in holy

set apart or worthy of veneration by association with God believers eventually built a chapel on the sacrosanct spot where the miracle was thought to have taken place

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Recent Examples of sacrosanct Most teams regard the format, if not the precise design, of their home jersey as sacrosanct. —

Rory Smith, New York Times, 3 May 2024 And Milliken said school district lines were sacrosanct. —

Michelle Adams, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2024 The owner had made his money in the food industry, thus this space was sacrosanct. —

Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 9 July 2024 Rittenhouse soon took on celebrity status in right-wing circles where the right to bear arms and use them to defend life and property is sacrosanct. —

Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sacrosanct