Word Meanings - HALLOW - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence. "Hallowed be thy name." Matt. vi. 9. Hallow the Sabbath day, to do no work therein. Jer. xvii. 24. His secret altar touched with hallowed
Additional info about word: HALLOW
To make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence. "Hallowed be thy name." Matt. vi. 9. Hallow the Sabbath day, to do no work therein. Jer. xvii. 24. His secret altar touched with hallowed fire. Milton. In a larger sense . . . we can not hallow this ground . A. Lincoln.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of HALLOW)
- Adore
- Admire
- hallow
- glorify
- praise
- venerate
- reverence
- worship
- idolize
- Consecrate
- Dedicate
- devote
- enshrine
- sanctify
- Devote
- consecrate
- offer
- set
- apportion
- assign
- apply
- separate
- set apart
- Sanctify
- celebrate
- purify
- justify
- sanction
- ratify
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of HALLOW)
Related words: (words related to HALLOW)
- WORSHIPFUL
Entitled to worship, reverence, or high respect; claiming respect; worthy of honor; -- often used as a term of respect, sometimes ironically. "This is worshipful society." Shak. so dear and worshipful. Chaucer. -- Wor"ship*ful*ly, adv. - ASSIGNEE
In England, the persons appointed, under a commission of bankruptcy, to manage the estate of a bankrupt for the benefit of his creditors. (more info) A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act, - HALLOW
To make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence. "Hallowed be thy name." Matt. vi. 9. Hallow the Sabbath day, to do no work therein. Jer. xvii. 24. His secret altar touched with hallowed - OFFER
ferre to bear, bring. The English word was influenced by F. offrir to 1. To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; -- often with up. Thou shalt offer every day a bullock for a sin offering for - ADMIRED
1. Regarded with wonder and delight; highly prized; as, an admired poem. 2. Wonderful; also, admirable. "Admired disorder." " Admired Miranda." Shak. - CONSECRATE
Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred. They were assembled in that consecrate place. Bacon. - PURIFY
1. To make pure or clear from material defilement, admixture, or imperfection; to free from extraneous or noxious matter; as, to purify liquors or metals; to purify the blood; to purify the air. 2. Hence, in figurative uses: To free from guilt - PRAISEWORTHINESS
The quality or state of being praiseworthy. - ADORE
adorare; ad + orare to speak, pray, os, oris, mouth. In OE. confused with honor, the French prefix a- being confused with OE. a, an, on. 1. To worship with profound reverence; to pay divine honors to; to honor as deity or as divine. Smollett. 2. - OFFERER
One who offers; esp., one who offers something to God in worship. Hooker. - IDOLIZE
1. To make an idol of; to pay idolatrous worship to; as, to idolize the sacred bull in Egypt. 2. To love to excess; to love or reverence to adoration; as, to idolize gold, children, a hero. - CENSURER
One who censures. Sha. - WORSHIPABLE
Capable of being worshiped; worthy of worship. Carlyle. - ENSHRINE
To inclose in a shrine or chest; hence, to preserve or cherish as something sacred; as, to enshrine something in memory. We will enshrine it as holy relic. Massinger. - ASSIGNABILITY
The quality of being assignable. - CONTEMNER
One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner. "Contemners of the gods." South. - CELEBRATE
1. To extol or honor in a solemn manner; as, to celebrate the name of the Most High. 2. To honor by solemn rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly; to keep; as, to celebrate a birthday. - PRAISER
1. One who praises. "Praisers of men." Sir P. Sidney. 2. An appraiser; a valuator. Sir T. North. - ASSIGN
To transfer, or make over to another, esp. to transfer to, and vest in, certain persons, called assignees, for the benefit of creditors. To assign dower, to set out by metes and bounds the widow's share or portion in an estate. Kent. (more info) - ASSIGNATION
1. The act of assigning or allotting; apportionment. This order being taken in the senate, as touching the appointment and assignation of those provinces. Holland. 2. An appointment of time and place for meeting or interview; -- used chiefly of - APPRAISER
One who appraises; esp., a person appointed and sworn to estimate and fix the value of goods or estates. - INDEVOTE
Not devoted. Bentley. Clarendon. - INSEPARATE
Not separate; together; united. Shak. - DECONSECRATE
To deprive of sacredness; to secularize. -- De*con`se*cra"tion, n. - MISWORSHIP
Wrong or false worship; mistaken practices in religion. Bp. Hall. Such hideous jungle of misworships. Carlyle. - REAPPORTIONMENT
A second or a new apportionment. - DISCONSECRATE
To deprive of consecration or sacredness.