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Sacrosanct

usgb/ˈsækrəʊsæŋkt/Volume
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Cultural Reverence

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

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The centuries-old festival is sacrosanct to the village.
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Emotional Weight

'Sacrosanct' carries an emotional emphasis on the importance and purity of something.

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To her, the family photo album was sacrosanct.
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Not for Debate

Use when something is not to be questioned or altered due to its revered status.

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The founding values of our charity are sacrosanct.
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