unsanctified
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From un- + sanctified.
Adjective
[edit]unsanctified (not comparable)
- Not having been sanctified; not made sacred; remaining mundane or worldly.
- Synonyms: secular, temporal, unconsecrated; see also Thesaurus:secular
- Synonyms: sanctified; see also Thesaurus:sanctified
- 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, pages 154–155:
- They forced me into a convent, whence your father rescued me: and that evening I was married to him—ay, married. A daughter of my noble house could not have stooped to a love unsanctified by duty.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]not made sacred
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