adj
sanctified
Sanctified (adj) means Made holy or set apart for a sacred purpose. Example: “The bishop blessed the sanctified ground before the ceremony began.”
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Made holy or set apart for a sacred purpose.
"The bishop blessed the sanctified ground before the ceremony began."
How to use sanctified
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMade holy or officially treated as sacred.
Common pairings
sanctified ground
sanctified union
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- Comparative
- more sanctified
- Superlative
- most sanctified
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What does “sanctified” mean?
The word “sanctified” means made holy or set apart for a sacred purpose. In plain terms, made holy or officially treated as sacred.
How do you use “sanctified” in a sentence?
Here is “sanctified” used in a sentence: “The bishop blessed the sanctified ground before the ceremony began.”
What is the opposite of “sanctified”?
The opposite of “sanctified” — its antonyms — are desecrated, nonholy, nonsacred, nonsanctified and profaned.
What part of speech is “sanctified”?
“Sanctified” is an adjective.