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Sanctity

The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness; saintliness; moral purity; godliness.

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Broader term 1

Quality 76% connected

The condition of being of such and such a sort as distinguished from others; nature or character relatively considered, as of goods; character; sort;…

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

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Holy 66% connected

Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; a holy priesthood.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Holy 66% connected

Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; a holy priesthood.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Unhallowed 66% connected

Not consecrated; hence, profane; unholy; impious; wicked.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Unhallowed 66% connected

Not consecrated; hence, profane; unholy; impious; wicked.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Unholy 66% connected

Not holy; unhallowed; not consecrated; hence, profane; wicked; impious.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Unholy 66% connected

Not holy; unhallowed; not consecrated; hence, profane; wicked; impious.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 2

Holiness 92% connected

The state or quality of being holy; perfect moral integrity or purity; freedom from sin; sanctity; innocence.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Sanctitude 92% connected

Holiness; sacredness; sanctity.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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