Definition of SANCTITY

sanctity

Meanings

Plural: sanctities

Noun

  • the quality of being holy
  • Holiness of life or disposition; saintliness
  • The condition of being considered sacred; inviolability
  • Something considered sacred.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English sanctity, from Old French sanctete, from Latin sānctitās.

Synonyms

holiness, sanctitude

Antonyms

unholiness

Scrabble Score: 13

sanctity is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
sanctity is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sanctity is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

sanctity is a valid Words With Friends word