Crossword-Solution: SACROSANCT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sacrosanct | a. | Sacred; inviolable. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “SACROSANCT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Beyond criticism | 1 answer |
| Untouchable | 18 answers |
| inviolable | 22 answers |
| sacred place | 26 answers |
| Consecrated | 56 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SACROSANCT (5)
Near the close of the same century another great thinker, Leibnitz, though not propounding any full doctrine on evolution, gave it an impulse by suggesting a view contrary to the sacrosanct belief in the immutability of species--that is, to the pious doctrine that every species in the animal kingdom now exists as it left the hands of the Creator, the naming process by Adam, and the door of Noah's ark.
This will do.” O days without guile! If anybody had told me then that a devoted household, having a generally exaggerated idea of my talents and importance, would be put into a state of tremor and flurry by the fuss I would make because of a suspicion that somebody had touched my sacrosanct pen of authorship, I would have never deigned as much as the contemptuous smile of unbelief.
But, it may be asked, if, to the orthodox, revealed religion was sacrosanct and savage religion a thing beneath consideration, why did not the sceptics show a more liberal spirit, and pursue to their logical issue the conjectures they had individually hazarded? The reason is simple and significant.
Rather we infer from his PIETY--in the beautiful Roman sense--towards tradition and association, that religion was to him in some way sacrosanct.
The ruins made, not by Time, but by the ruthless skill of Labour, the ruins of houses not old enough to be sacrosanct nor new enough to keep pace with the demands of a gasping and plethoric community--these are the ruins that move me to tears.
Quotes with SACROSANCT (3)
I have devoted much of my life to studying, writing, and lecturing about the subject of happiness. In particular, I have advocated that people act as happy as possible even when they do not feel happy. This is, I believe, both a moral obligation to all those who are in our lives — it is unfair to others to inflict our bad moods on them — and a particularly effective way to increase our own happiness, since acting happy elevates one’s mood. This is hardly controversial — in ju…
The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. The wisdom of the novel comes from having a question for everything.... The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built on sacrosanct certainties the novel is dead. The totalitarian world, whether founded on Marx, Islam, or anything else, is a world of answers rather than questions. There, the novel has no place.
Our sacrosanct obligation is to tend to our own personal wounds and furiously love the entire world irrespective if the world loves us back.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2005).