semisacred

/ˌsɛmɪsˈækrd/; /ˌsɛmɪˈsɑːkrɛd/

Definitions

1. adjective

partially or somewhat sacred or revered

“The semisacred site drew many pilgrims each year.”

2. noun

a person or thing regarded as semisacred

“The semisacred relics were carefully preserved in the museum.”

Synonyms

  • holy
  • revered

Antonyms

  • profane
  • secular