hallowed

Definitions

Made holy; consecrated or set apart as sacred.

Highly respected and revered; honored as great or important.

Examples

The soldiers walked silently across the hallowed ground where so many had fallen in battle.

Education is often considered a hallowed pursuit that shapes the future of society.

Synonyms

sacred consecrated sanctified revered blessed holy venerated

Antonyms

profane secular unholy desecrated irreligious common worldly