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How to pronounce sanctum

sanctum

noun

How to pronounce sanctum?

The word sanctum sounds like sanc-tum
/'sæŋktəm/

What is the definition of sanctum?

nouna sacred place of pilgrimage
nouna place of inviolable privacy
Examples
  • he withdrew to his sanctum sanctorum, where the children could never go

What does the word 'sanctum' mean?

  • The word 'sanctum' usually refers to a sacred or holy place.

Is 'sanctum' a noun or an adjective?

  • The word 'sanctum' is a noun.

Can you provide any synonyms for 'sanctum'?

  • Some synonyms for 'sanctum' include sanctuary, shrine, temple, chapel, and holy place.

What is the origin of the word 'sanctum'?

  • The word 'sanctum' comes from the Latin word 'sanctus', which means 'holy' or 'sacred'.

How is 'sanctum' pronounced?

  • The word 'sanctum' is pronounced as 'sank-tuhm'.

Can 'sanctum' be used in a sentence?

  • Yes, here is an example sentence using the word 'sanctum': 'The library was her sanctum, a place where she found solace and peace.'

What are some related words to 'sanctum'?

  • Some related words to 'sanctum' are sacred, holy, divine, consecrated, and hallowed.

Is there an antonym for 'sanctum'?

  • An antonym for 'sanctum' could be profane or secular.

Can you provide any idioms or phrases using the word 'sanctum'?

  • There are no commonly used idioms or phrases that specifically use the word 'sanctum'.

Are there any famous quotes or sayings related to 'sanctum'?

  • I could not find any famous quotes or sayings specifically related to the word 'sanctum'.