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Definition of Sacredness
1. Noun. The quality of being sacred.
Specialized synonyms: Holy Of Holies
Derivative terms: Sacred, Sacred, Sacred, Sacred, Sacred
Definition of Sacredness
1. Noun. The property of being sacred. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sacredness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sacredness
Literary usage of Sacredness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll by Robert Green Ingersoll (1902)
"What do you think of the sacredness of the Sabbath ? Answer. ... Of course, I
care nothing about the sacredness of the Sabbath because it was hallowed in ..."
2. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1905)
"THE sacredness OF CITIZENSHIP PRESIDENT WILLIAM J. TUCKER, D. D, LL. ...
Every powerful thing must be capable of being invested with sacredness, ..."
3. The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899)
"It was in this connection that the future Lord Chief-Justice made the eloquent
address on The sacredness of Matrimony—which, however, did not prevent the ..."
4. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Edmund Clarence Stedman, Arthur Stedman (1894)
"THE "sacredness" OP THE BIBLE. [Lecture on "Conscience. ... The Bible: it is a
Book that makes a vast amount of sacredness among men. It is a Book that, ..."
5. The Newer Criticism and the Analogy of the Faith: A Reply to Lectures by W by Robert Watts (1882)
"Reason of the sacredness of the Ark. As the sacredness of the ark is manifest,
so also is the cause of that sacredness. This is found not simply in the fact ..."
6. The Family: An Historical and Social Study by Charles Franklin Thwing (1913)
"Opinion of the Church as to the sacredness of the marital bond. — Antagonism
between the ecclesiastical system and the spirit of Christianity. ..."
7. Sermons by Phillips Brooks (1896)
"THE sacredness OF LIFE. "He asked life of Thee and thou gavest it him, even length
of days for ever and ever."—PSALMS xxi. 4. ..."