hallowed
3
7.7
- adjective
- /ˈhæloʊd/
- Formal
:
sagrado
- He probably knows that the unknown warriors who reside in that hallowed tomb have done more for this country than he ever could or will do.
These these ideas are not born out of, you know, the hallowed halls of Harvard.
- These these ideas are not born out of, you know, the hallowed halls of Harvard.
- Yet I see people breaking this unspoken hallowed rule time and time again.
- This was this was hallowed ground.
- Very excited to be in these hallowed, hallowed cube.
- Our Father, which art in heaven hallowed be some gas.
- So yes, big hallowed films has a big place because people enjoy it.
- And he says unless we prove most ungrateful, these most distinguished founders of hallowed thoughts came into being for us.
Examples
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"I am honored to be chosen to lead this hallowed institution and my alma mater," said Dr. Wilson.
Blog text (26) -
In Pitt, UConn will face a defense that, for the most part, has been average in conference play but rose to the occasion against the Fighting Irish in their hallowed house.
Blog text (8) -
This was this was hallowed ground.
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"In this hallowed place, Antonio?" Robert said.
Fiction book (1992) -
Think about the people who have walked these hallowed halls.
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But in time, the ritual would become associated with less hallowed purposes.
Fiction book (2002) -
To our new students, you will have the opportunity to take hallowed paths, but also to step boldly out into the crooked.
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It has also made him the scourge of those who would turn these hallowed grounds into theme parks.
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The bird of dawning singeth all night long, and then they say, No spirit dares walk abroad, so sacred and so hallowed is that tune.
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The memorial is located on hallowed ground, honoring those who sacrificed their lives.
Synonyms
951
2.7
Connected to a god or religion and seen as special and pure
250
4.6
Connected to religion and treated with great respect
54
4.6
A person or thing that many people respect and admire
8
4.8
Viewed as holy and worthy of worship in a religion
8
3.3
Respected and admired because of important achievements or a long history
4
7.5
A person remembered as very kind and widely respected after death
Made holy and set apart for religious use
A religious ceremony makes something holy and sets it apart for worship
Antonyms
How Sacred
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word hallowed comes from the old word hallow, which means 'to make holy' and is the same root as holy. Think of holiday ('holy day') or Halloween to remember that hallowed means 'holy' or 'deeply respected'.