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AH020387 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Sanctity VS sacredness

Are sanctity and sacredness exactly the same?
  

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Again from the Cambridge online dictionary which I fully recommend to you :- Sanctity (noun) the sanctity of human life/marriage, etc. when something is very important and deserves respect / the quality of being holy sacredness (noun) from the adjective sacred considered to be holy and deserving respect, especially because of a connection with a ***. connected with religion.

— LouiseT

  • Again from the Cambridge online dictionary which I fully recommend to you :- Sanctity (noun) the sanctity of human life/marriage, etc.
  • when something is very important and deserves respect / the quality of being holy sacredness (noun) from the adjective sacred considered to be holy and deserving respect, especially because of a connection with a ***.
  • connected with religion.
  • considered too important to be changed.
  • You can use the link below to look at examples of usage from this dictionary.
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Again from the Cambridge online dictionary which I fully recommend to you :-

Sanctity (noun)
the sanctity of human life/marriage, etc.

when something is very important and deserv
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