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(Entry 1 of 2)
set apart or worthy of veneration by association with God
- built the cemetery on consecrated ground
Synonyms for consecrated
- blessed
- (also blest),
- consecrate,
- hallowed,
- holy,
- sacral,
- sacred,
- sacrosanct,
- sanctified
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consecrated
verb
past tense of consecrate
Synonyms & Antonyms of consecrated (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to keep or intend for a special purpose
- a philanthropist who consecrated his considerable fortune to an array of charitable causes
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2
to make holy through prayers or ritual
- plans to consecrate the altar in the new church with great ceremony
Synonyms for consecrated
- blessed
- (also blest),
- hallowed,
- sacralized,
- sanctified
Words Related to consecrated
- baptized
- (also baptised),
- canonized,
- spiritualized
- exorcised
- (also exorcized),
- expurgated
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“Consecrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consecrated. Accessed 28 Jul. 2021.
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The first known use of consecrated was in 1549
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