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Sacred

usgb/ˈseɪkrɪd/Volume
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Deep Reverence

Use 'sacred' to express deep respect for something, suggesting it should not be altered or damaged.

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Ancient traditions are sacred to this tribe.
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Not Physical

'Sacred' can describe intangible things like principles or oaths, highlighting their importance.

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Defending justice is a sacred obligation.
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Not Casual

Avoid using 'sacred' in casual contexts; it's reserved for serious or profound subjects.

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Laughing at something sacred can be very offensive.
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