Sanctity - English meaning

noun

The state of being blessed with divine favour.

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He experienced the blessedness of one whose sins are forgiven

noun

Love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person or activity.

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His devotion to duty never wavered

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Support and affection

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He is a teacher who inspires respect and devotion from his students., [ u ] a life of religious dev…

noun

The quality of believing strongly in a religion and obeying all its rules or principles

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She was a person of great devoutness., easter is an event which is celebrated with much devoutness …

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The quality of being devoutly religious; piety.

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A man of great godliness

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The quality of being morally good or virtuous.

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A belief in the basic goodness of mankind

exclamation

(as a substitution for ‘god’) expressing surprise, anger, etc.

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Goodness knows why she didn't go herself

noun

The state of being holy.

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A life of holiness and total devotion to god

noun

The quality of being holy or pure

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This temple is a place of great holiness., we do not know the views of his holiness on the subject.

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The fact of having to be respected and not removed or ignored

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Both sides agreed to respect the inviolability of their joint border., they recognized the inviolab…

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The state or fact of being of greater importance than anything else.

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He must stress the paramountcy of diplomacy and dialogue

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The quality of being religious or reverent.

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Acts of piety and charity

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A strong belief in god or a religion, shown by your worship and behavior

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A strong belief in god or a religion, shown by your worship and behavior

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Freedom from adulteration or contamination.

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The purity of our drinking water

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The quality of being morally right or justifiable.

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We had little doubt about the righteousness of our cause

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Morally correct behaviour , or a feeling that you are behaving in a morally correct way

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She is completely convinced of her own righteousness., he has left the path of righteousness.

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The quality of being considered holy and deserving respect, especially because of a connection with a god

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I believe in the sacredness of all life., the church tries to maintain an atmosphere of sacredness.

noun

The quality or state of being saintly; holiness.

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Her selfless behaviour borders on saintliness

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The quality of being like a saint

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Mother teresa was the very embodiment of saintliness., there was a saintliness about his work and i…

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The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly.

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But chief among them, held in quiet sanctitude, teresa is arms of the christ she so loved.

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The quality of being concerned with the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.

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The shift in priorities allows us to embrace our spirituality in a more profound way

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The quality that involves deep feelings and beliefs of a religious nature, rather than the physical parts of life

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Behaviour showing high moral standards.

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Paragons of virtue

noun

A good moral quality in a person, or the general quality of goodness in a person

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[ c ] patience is a virtue., [ c ] caution is a useful virtue.