Hyphenation of sacred

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word sacred? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

sa-cred

Definitions of sacred:

1.	Concerned with religion or religious purposes Sacred texts Sacred rites Sacred music
2.	Worthy of respect or dedication Saw motherhood as woman's sacred calling
3.	Made or declared or believed to be holy Devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use A consecrated church The sacred mosque Sacred elephants Sacred bread and wine Sanctified wine
4.	Worthy of religious veneration The sacred name of Jesus Jerusalem's hallowed soil
5.	(often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person A fund sacred to charity A morning hour sacred to study A private office sacred to the President

Synonyms of sacred:

adj	sacred, ineffable, unnameable, unspeakable, unutterable, inspirational, inviolable, inviolate, sacrosanct, numinous, religious, spiritual, revered, reverenced, reverend, sublime, venerated, sacral, taboo, tabu, divine, quasi-religious, consecrated, consecrate, dedicated, heavenly, pious
adj	worthy
adj	consecrated, sanctified, holy
adj	hallowed, holy
adj	dedicated

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.