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consecrate vs sacred

sacred vs consecrate

consecrate and sacred both are adjectives.

consecrate is a verb but sacred is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consecrate No Yes Yes No
sacred No Yes No No
consecrate (adjective) sacred (adjective)
solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose concerned with religion or religious purposes
(often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person
made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use
worthy of respect or dedication
worthy of religious veneration
consecrate (verb) sacred (verb)
render holy by means of religious rites
dedicate to a deity by a vow
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
appoint to a clerical posts
Difference between consecrate and sacred

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