Qualities

Synonyms for sacred

Two senses of sacred live in the word bank, and they take different synonyms. The sentence under each one is what tells them apart.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 2 senses · adjective

Sense 1 of 2adjectiveTier 3, RidgelineQualities

made or declared or believed to be holy

The sacred mosque.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

consecrated

Same sentence, swapped: The consecrated mosque.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for sacred as it is used in the sentence above.

religious
divine
eternal

Sense 2 of 2adjectiveTier 3, RidgelineQualities

worthy of religious veneration

The sacred name of Jesus.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

hallowed

Same sentence, swapped: The hallowed name of Jesus.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for sacred as it is used in the sentence above.

religious
divine
dramatic

Read nextThe whole library →

Closest first: other qualities words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

senselessadjectivemindlessnot marked by the use of reasonRidgeline sensualadjectiveanimalmarked by the appetites and passions of the bodyRidgelineHas a reason line sentimentaladjectivemushyeffusively or insincerely emotionalRidgeline separationnounintervalthe distance between thingsRidgeline depthnoundeepnessthe extent downward or backward or inwardSummitHas a reason line designedadjectiveintentionaldone or made or performed with purpose and intentRidgeline deviousadjectiveroundaboutdeviating from a straight courseRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line flushadjective, verbloadedhaving an abundant supply of money or possessions of valueTreeline2 senses

One word a day, five rungs, and a reason under every answer

Synonym Stack plays from this exact library. The daily stack climbs from tier one to tier five, and every answer tells you what the word means and why the near miss missed.

Get Synonym Stack freeFree with ads on iPhone. Synonym Stack Plus removes them: $2.99 a week, $5.99 a month or $49.99 a year, with a 7 day free trial on the monthly and annual plans.