Definitions for sanctified

sanctified sanc·ti·fied

Spelling: [sangk-tuh-fahyd]
IPA: /ˈsæŋk təˌfaɪd/

Sanctified is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 739 anagrams from letters in sanctified (acdefiinst).

Definitions for sanctified

adjective

  1. made holy; consecrated:
  2. sanctimonious:

verb (used with object)

  1. to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
  2. to purify or free from sin:
  3. to impart religious sanction to; render legitimate or binding:
  4. to entitle to reverence or respect.
  5. to make productive of or conducive to spiritual blessing.

Origin of sanctified

First recorded in 1475-85; sanctify + -ed2

Examples for sanctified

By her presence she had sanctified it and made of it a shrine for his meditative and wakeful hours.

And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.

But it has never been sanctified, no more than any other human pursuit, from sports to politics.

If we do not keep the day God has sanctified, then we break not the least, but one of the greatest of his commandments.

For decades, maybe centuries (the details are murky), some people in Mexico had been venerating a kind of sanctified death figure.

Youth, beauty, apparent vigour and even the most arguable personal virtues may be sanctified by a sudden and violent death.

Other sanctified rabbis are interred in sites about the village and the hill.

Lying to get a date, as Smith and Kozinski correctly suggest, is a sanctified practice in human courtship.

God preserveth the sanctified, yea, even in the midst of errors.

Born of sanctified parents we are bound to be good and we cannot help ourselves.

Word Value for sanctified
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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