Sacrosanct Definition

săkrō-săngkt
adjective
Very sacred, holy, or inviolable.
Webster's New World

Beyond alteration, criticism, or interference, especially due to religious sanction; inviolable.

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Origin of Sacrosanct

  • Latin sacrōsānctus consecrated with religious ceremonies sacrō ablative of sacrum religious rite (from) (neuter of sacer sacred sacred) sānctus past participle of sancīre to consecrate sak- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin sacrosanctus

    From Wiktionary

Sacrosanct Sentence Examples

  • Some rules that Paul regarded as sacrosanct we have now jettisoned.

  • In their eyes the king was not merely autocratic, but sacrosanct.

  • A new paradigm is needed in which the market is accepted as useful but not sacrosanct.

  • The Barnett formula, he says, is " pretty sacrosanct.

  • What is so sacrosanct about having fifteen chemists in each High Street?

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