Sacred and Tabu

Sacred

Sacred adjective - Concerned with religion or religious purposes.
Usage example: sacred music

Tabu and sacred are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tabu" instead an adjective "Sacred".

Nearby Words: sacral, sacredly

Tabu

Tabu adjective - Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
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Sacred and tabu are semantically related. You can use "Sacred" instead an adjective "Tabu".
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