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Topic: Beliefs

sanctify

IPA: //ˈsæŋk.tɪ.faɪ//

KK: /sæŋk.tɪ.faɪ/

transitive verb

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.

sanctimonious

IPA: //ˌsæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs//

KK: /sæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/

adjective

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.

sanctimoniously

IPA: /ˌsæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs.li/

KK: /sæŋkˈtɪməˌnəsli/

adverb

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.

sanctimony

IPA: //sæŋkˈtɪməni//

KK: /sæŋkˈtɪməni/

noun

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.

sanctity

IPA: //ˈsæŋk.tɪ.ti//

KK: /sæŋkˈtɪti/

noun

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.

sanctum

IPA: /ˈsæŋktəm/

KK: /ˈsæŋktəm/

noun

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.

sane

IPA: /seɪn/

KK: /seɪn/

adjective

Definition: Having a healthy mind and showing good judgment; reasonable and sensible.

Example: She made a sane decision after carefully considering all the options.

saneness

IPA: /ˈseɪnəs/

KK: /ˈseɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being mentally healthy and rational.

Example: Her saneness was evident in her logical decisions during the crisis.

saner

IPA: /ˈseɪ.nər/

KK: /ˈseɪnər/

adjective

Definition: More reasonable or rational than someone or something else.

Example: After a long discussion, she seemed saner than before.

sanest

IPA: /ˈseɪnɪst/

KK: /ˈseɪnɪst/

adjective

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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