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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Sanctity \Sanc"ti*ty\, n.; pl. Sanctities. [L. sanctitas, from
     sanctus holy. See Saint.]
     1. The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness;
        saintliness; moral purity; godliness.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              To sanctity she made no pretense, and, indeed,
              narrowly escaped the imputation of irreligion.
                                                    --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding
        force; as, the sanctity of an oath.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A saint or holy being. [R.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              About him all the sanctities of heaven. --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: Holiness; godliness; piety; devotion; goodness; purity;
          religiousness; sacredness; solemnity. See the Note under
          Religion.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Sanctity \Sanc"ti*ty\, n.; pl. Sanctities. [L. sanctitas, from
     sanctus holy. See Saint.]
     1. The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness;
        saintliness; moral purity; godliness.
  
              To sanctity she made no pretense, and, indeed,
              narrowly escaped the imputation of irreligion.
                                                    --Macaulay.
  
     2. Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding
        force; as, the sanctity of an oath.
  
     3. A saint or holy being. [R.]
  
              About him all the sanctities of heaven. --Milton.
  
     Syn: Holiness; godliness; piety; devotion; goodness; purity;
          religiousness; sacredness; solemnity. See the Note under
          Religion.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  sanctity
       n : the quality of being holy [syn: holiness] [ant: unholiness]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  sanctity
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 η αγιότητα, η ιερότητα
     2 (μτφρ) η υπεροχή

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  sanctity
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) holiness of life or disposition; saintliness
     2 (lb en uncountable) The condition of being considered sacred;
  inviolability
     3 (lb en countable) Something considered sacred.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  sanctity
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) holiness of life or disposition; saintliness
     2 (lb en uncountable) The condition of being considered sacred;
  inviolability
     3 (lb en countable) Something considered sacred.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  sanctity
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) holiness of life or disposition; saintliness
     2 (lb en uncountable) The condition of being considered sacred;
  inviolability
     3 (lb en countable) Something considered sacred.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  sanctity
     n.
     1 (lb en uncountable) holiness of life or disposition; saintliness
     2 (lb en uncountable) The condition of being considered sacred;
  inviolability
     3 (lb en countable) Something considered sacred.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Sanctity /sˈaŋktɪti/
  القداسة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  sanctity //ˈsæŋktɪti// 
  1. святост
  condition
  2. светиня
  something considered sacred

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  sanctity /sˈaŋktɪti/ 
  posvátnost

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  sanctity /sˈaŋktɪti/
  Heiligkeit 
   see: sanctities

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  sanctity /sˈaŋktɪti/
  Unantastbarkeit , Unverletzlichkeit

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]


  sanctity /sˈaŋktɪti/
  
  ιερότητα, απαραβίαστο, αγιότητα

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]


  sanctity /sˈaŋktɪti/ 
  1. पवित्रता
        "I belive in the sanctity of temples."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]


  sanctity /sˈaŋktɪti/ 
  1. पवित्रता
        "She radiates sanctity."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]


  sanctity /sˈaŋktɪti/
  nepovredivost, svetost

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  sanctity /sˈaŋktɪti/
  1. sérthetetlenség
  2. szentség
  3. szentéletûség

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-ind ]


  sanctity //ˈsæŋktɪti// 
  kesakralan
  condition

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]


  sanctity /ˈsæŋktɪtɪ/ 
    świętość

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]


  sanctity /sˈaŋktɪti/
  1. kutsal olma, mukaddeslik.

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ˈsæŋktɪti/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  37 Moby Thesaurus words for "sanctity":
     Christianity, Christlikeness, Christliness, angelicalness,
     beauty of holiness, dedication, devotion, divinity, fear of God,
     godlikeness, godliness, godly-mindedness, goodness, grace,
     heavenliness, heavenly-mindedness, holiness, holy-mindedness,
     odor of sanctity, otherworldliness, piety, pureness,
     pureness of heart, purity, righteousness, sacredness, sainthood,
     saintlikeness, saintliness, saintship, sanctitude, seraphicalness,
     spiritual-mindedness, spirituality, unearthliness, unworldliness,
     uprightness

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  n. 神圣,尊严,圣洁;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     n. 神圣,尊严,圣洁

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