
Sacrosanct
Cultural Reverence
Use 'sacrosanct' to show deep respect for cultural beliefs and practices that are immune to criticism.

The centuries-old festival is sacrosanct to the village.
Emotional Weight
'Sacrosanct' carries an emotional emphasis on the importance and purity of something.

To her, the family photo album was sacrosanct.
Not for Debate
Use when something is not to be questioned or altered due to its revered status.

The founding values of our charity are sacrosanct.
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HallowedHolyInviolableInviolateRevereReverentialSacredUntouchable
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