LEARNit Dictionary
sacred
adjective
/ˈseɪkrɪd/
UK
/ˈseɪkrɪd/
US
C1+
1
C1+
connected with God or a god; considered to be holy
مقدس, الهی, آسمانی, روحانی, متبرک, ملکوتی
2
C1+
very important and treated with great respect; that must not be changed or challenged
مقدس, حرمتشده, محترم
Human life must always be sacred.
For journalists
nothing is sacred
.
Some companies offer five-year plans but there is nothing sacred about this length of time
.
synonym
sacrosanct