Sanctity – The state of being very important and deserving respect. Also meaning sacredness, Holiness
(Pronounced sank-tuh-tee)
To remember the definition of the word sanctity, use the following mnemonic:
She sang to the city (sanctity) and everyone turned out because she was considered so deserving of respect
Examples of sanctity in a sentence
There was an air of sanctity in the old church.
Your reckless driving shows no respect for the sanctity of life.
Although I place great value on my job, I put nothing above the sanctity of my family.
