sanctity
Collocations
3VERB + SANCTITY
believe, undermines
SANCTITY + NOUN
life, marriage, space
PREP.
in
Definitions
noun
Holiness of life or disposition; saintliness
The condition of being considered sacred; inviolability
Something considered sacred.
Or would they have it believed, that there is in their ſelves ſome ſuperior ſanctity, ſome peculiar privilege, by which theſe things are lawful to them, which are unlawful to all the world beſides?
[…] allowed the Israeli occupation over 75 years to commit the worst crimes ever against the Palestinian people, land and sanctities.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — the quality of being holy
- holiness
- sanctitude
Antonyms
- unholiness
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Or would they have it believed, that there is in their ſelves ſome ſuperior ſanctity, ſome peculiar privilege, by which theſe things are lawful to them, which are unlawful to all the world beſides?
Wiktionary[…] allowed the Israeli occupation over 75 years to commit the worst crimes ever against the Palestinian people, land and sanctities.
WiktionaryThe sanctity of this place has been fouled.
Tatoeba · #1582003The sanctity of this space is absolute.
Tatoeba · #3879884Hindus believe in the sanctity of life.
Tatoeba · #8589376Pornography undermines the sanctity of marriage and family values.
Tatoeba · #11849086