connected with religion; serious because of respect for a person
holy, blessed
Cases of word usage
1) the sacred writings of the Jews and the Christians (bible)
2) to speak in an irreverent way about God and sacred things (blaspheme)
3) (an instance of) irreverent talk about God and sacred things (blasphemy)
4) holy, sacred (blessed)
5) to use (a sacred thing or place) in an unworthy or wicked way (desecrate)
6) feeling or showing no respect for sacred things (irreverent)
7) a religious building, typically a sacred tower shaped like a pyramid (Hindu temple), or of several storeys (Buddhist tower) (pagoda)
8) a person who travels to a sacred place as a religious act (pilgrim)
9) having or showing contempt for God and sacred things (profane)
10) a sacred song or hymn in the Bible (psalm)