hallowed

Meanings

• adjective

  Set apart by solemn rites or recognized as sacred; consecrated.

  - "The hallowed ground was once a battlefield."
  - "The hallowed relics were kept in a glass case."

• verb

  Make or keep (a place, object, or person) free from profanity or irreverence; reverence.

  - "The churchgoers hallowed the water with a cross."
  - "The priest hallowed the bread and wine during the mass."

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Antonyms

unhallowed

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hallowed
allowed , bowed , owed

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Variants

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hallowed , hallow , hallowing , hallows

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Etymology

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From Old English halig, from heilan 'to make whole, to heal', from heil 'health, salvation'. Related to heal.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'hallowed' is often used in religious contexts, but it can also be used more generally to describe anything that is revered or held in high esteem.

2. The word 'hallowed' is related to the English word 'heal'.

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Related Concepts

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1. sanctified: Made holy or sacred through a religious ritual or ceremony.

2. consecrated: Set apart for a sacred or religious purpose.

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Culture

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In literature, 'hallowed' is often used to describe sacred places or objects. In music, the term 'hallowed ground' is used metaphorically to refer to a place or experience that is deeply significant or meaningful. In art, the term is used to describe the reverence and awe depicted in religious works.

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3. mnemonics
   

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