sacredness
- noun
- /ˈseɪkrədnəs/
- Many religious traditions emphasize the sacredness of their scriptures and teachings.
- sacredness of life
- sacredness of the earth
- aura of sacredness
I think my best development from this year has been learning the sacredness of a morning routine.
- I think my best development from this year has been learning the sacredness of a morning routine.
- Yeah, I'm not going to litter if I think that the ground has some semblance of sacredness.
- Right now, the sacredness of conscious existence is something we should fight for with everything we have.
- And the, the tool, the key that has really helped me do that has been seeing the sacredness in all of it.
- And that sacredness is to have true beliefs about this super being and to govern your life accordingly.
- Because you do really start to establish a thread, a bridge, a connection with that power and you start to experience the sacredness of it.
- If God is the source of transcendence and sacredness, that means the rest of the world must be really more like a machine.
- If you need an experience of sacredness, don't turn to science to justify it, right, because science is constantly changing, right?
- And so I think that that that sort of the sacredness of like achieving and being good enough was more.
Examples
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I think my best development from this year has been learning the sacredness of a morning routine.
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No, Helene and Andre believed in the sacredness of life.
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There can be no sacredness of the earth without the sacredness of Heaven.
Academic text (1994) -
Right now, the sacredness of conscious existence is something we should fight for with everything we have.
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Once we lose sight of the sacredness of creation, we lose ourselves and may fall prey to evil.
Academic text (1999) -
One key symbol of this sacredness was the building of the first temple outside of the continental United States.
Academic text (2008) -
Indian concepts of sacredness, spirit, and religion differ from those of other cultures.
Academic text (2009) -
Everything retains its sacredness because everything derives directly from God.
Academic text (2001) -
The sacredness of the artist has been in collision with the sacredness of religion over Salman Rushdie's novel.
Academic text (1999) -
When we don't realize, experience, perceive the sacredness of our own true self, then our perception is an illusion of the world.
Synonyms
A state of being pure and close to God or to religious things
Being holy or sacred and treated with great respect
Being holy or very important in a religion
A state of being holy or sacred
How Sacred
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sacredness comes from the old Latin root sacer, which means 'holy' or 'set apart', and you can see the same root in the common word sacrifice. So, sacredness means being 'set apart' and worthy of special respect.