IPA: //ˈsæŋk.tɪ.faɪ//
KK: /sæŋk.tɪ.faɪ/
Definition: To make something holy or sacred, often by a religious act or ceremony.
Example: The priest will sanctify the new church during the ceremony.
IPA: //ˌsæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs//
KK: /sæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/
Definition: Pretending to be morally better or more religious than others, often in a way that is insincere or hypocritical.
Example: His sanctimonious attitude made it hard for others to take him seriously.
IPA: /ˌsæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs.li/
KK: /sæŋkˈtɪməˌnəsli/
Definition: In a way that shows you feel morally superior to others, often in a hypocritical manner.
Example: She spoke sanctimoniously about the importance of honesty, even though she had lied herself.
IPA: //sæŋkˈtɪməni//
KK: /sæŋkˈtɪməni/
Definition: Pretending to be morally better or more religious than others, often in a way that is not sincere.
Example: His sanctimony made it hard for others to trust him, as he often judged their actions while ignoring his own faults.
IPA: //ˈsæŋk.tɪ.ti//
KK: /sæŋkˈtɪti/
Definition: The quality of being holy or sacred, often associated with something that is respected and valued highly.
Example: Many cultures place great importance on the sanctity of life.
IPA: /ˈsæŋktəm/
KK: /ˈsæŋktəm/
Definition: A private or sacred place where a person can feel safe and free from outside interference.
Example: The artist retreated to his sanctum to find inspiration for his next painting.
IPA: /seɪn/
KK: /seɪn/
Definition: Having a healthy mind and showing good judgment; reasonable and sensible.
Example: She made a sane decision after carefully considering all the options.
IPA: /ˈseɪnəs/
KK: /ˈseɪnəs/
Definition: The quality or state of being mentally healthy and rational.
Example: Her saneness was evident in her logical decisions during the crisis.
IPA: /ˈseɪ.nər/
KK: /ˈseɪnər/
Definition: More reasonable or rational than someone or something else.
Example: After a long discussion, she seemed saner than before.
IPA: /ˈseɪnɪst/
KK: /ˈseɪnɪst/
Definition: The most mentally healthy or rational; showing good judgment or sound thinking.
Example: Out of all the options, she made the sanest choice for her future.
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