sanctity

/ˈsæŋktɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

the state or quality of being holy or sacred; a feeling of reverence or respect for something considered holy or sacred

“The sanctity of the monk’s vow was unwavering, even in the face of adversity.”

Synonyms

  • holiness
  • sacredness

Antonyms

  • blasphemy
  • profanity