- (n.) The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness; saintliness; moral purity; godliness.
- (n.) Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding force; as, the sanctity of an oath.
- (n.) A saint or holy being.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). sanctity. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/sanctity/definitions/2057756 |
| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "sanctity" http://smartdefine.org/sanctity/definitions/2057756 (accessed September 24, 2026). |
| Harvard | Webster's 2011, sanctity, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/sanctity/definitions/2057756>. |
| MLA | Webster's. "sanctity" 28 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/sanctity/definitions/2057756> |