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Sacred vs Healing - What's the difference?

sacred | healing |


As verbs the difference between sacred and healing

is that sacred is (sacre) while healing is .

As an adjective sacred

is set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred' place; a '''sacred''' day; ' sacred service.

As a noun healing is

the process where the cells in the body regenerate and repair themselves.

Sacred vs Heaven - What's the difference?

sacred | heaven |


As an adjective sacred

is set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred' place; a '''sacred''' day; ' sacred service.

As a verb sacred

is (sacre).

As a proper noun heaven is

(religion) the abode of god or the gods, when considered as a specific location; the abode of the blessed departed who reside in the presence of god or the gods.

Sacred vs Spectacular - What's the difference?

sacred | spectacular |


As adjectives the difference between sacred and spectacular

is that sacred is set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred' place; a '''sacred''' day; ' sacred service while spectacular is amazing or worthy of special notice.

As a verb sacred

is (sacre).

As a noun spectacular is

a spectacular display.

Rite vs Sacred - What's the difference?

rite | sacred |


As adjectives the difference between rite and sacred

is that rite is humid, wet while sacred is set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred' place; a '''sacred''' day; ' sacred service.

As a verb sacred is

(sacre).

Sacred vs Peculiar - What's the difference?

sacred | peculiar |


As adjectives the difference between sacred and peculiar

is that sacred is set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred place; a sacred day; sacred service while peculiar is out of the ordinary; odd; curious; unusual.

As a verb sacred

is past tense of sacre.

As a noun peculiar is

that which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic.

Sacred vs True - What's the difference?

sacred | true |


As adjectives the difference between sacred and true

is that sacred is set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred place; a sacred day; sacred service while true is conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.

As verbs the difference between sacred and true

is that sacred is past tense of sacre while true is to straighten.

As an adverb true is

accurately.

As a noun true is

truth.

Sanctimonious vs Sacred - What's the difference?

sanctimonious | sacred |


In archaic terms the difference between sanctimonious and sacred

is that sanctimonious is holy, devout while sacred is solemnly devoted, in a bad sense, as to evil, vengeance, curse, or the like; accursed; baleful.

As adjectives the difference between sanctimonious and sacred

is that sanctimonious is making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious while sacred is set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred place; a sacred day; sacred service.

As a verb sacred is

past tense of sacre.

Sacred vs Hollow - What's the difference?

sacred | hollow |


As adjectives the difference between sacred and hollow

is that sacred is set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred place; a sacred day; sacred service while hollow is (of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.

As verbs the difference between sacred and hollow

is that sacred is past tense of sacre while hollow is to make a hole in something; to excavate.

As an adverb hollow is

completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.

As a noun hollow is

a small valley between mountains; a low spot surrounded by elevations.

As an interjection hollow is

alternative form of lang=en.

Venerate vs Sacred - What's the difference?

venerate | sacred |


As verbs the difference between venerate and sacred

is that venerate is to treat with great respect and deference while sacred is (sacre).

As an adjective sacred is

set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred' place; a '''sacred''' day; ' sacred service.

Sacred vs Saintly - What's the difference?

sacred | saintly |


As adjectives the difference between sacred and saintly

is that sacred is set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred place; a sacred day; sacred service while saintly is like or characteristic of a saint; befitting a holy person; saintlike.

As a verb sacred

is past tense of sacre.

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