Sanctitude (Noun)
Meaning
The quality of being holy.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The saint's remarkable sanctitude was an inspiration to the entire congregation.
- The historic temple's intricate architecture was said to possess an otherworldly sanctitude.
- In times of crisis, many turn to their faith and the perceived sanctitude of its institutions for guidance and comfort.
- She wore her sacred robe as a symbol of her new status, marking the beginning of her lifelong dedication to spiritual pursuits and a deeper commitment to personal sanctitude.
- Their devout practice was motivated by an earnest pursuit of personal sanctitude, to prepare their soul for its transition into the afterlife.