sanctity

/ˈsæŋktəti/ noun formal

Translation

the sanctity of life/marriage, etc › when something is very important and deserves respect

evliliğin/yaşamın kutsallığı/kutsiyeti

1765

(Definition of sanctity noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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