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sacramental

[ sak-ruh-men-tl ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or of the nature of a sacrament, especially the sacrament of the Eucharist.
  2. powerfully binding:

    a sacramental obligation.



noun

  1. Roman Catholic Church. an action, as the sign of the cross, a ceremony resembling a sacrament, or a sacred object, regarded as being instituted by the church rather than by Christ and serving as a means of receiving sanctifying grace.

sacramental

/ ˌsækrəmɛnˈtælɪtɪ; ˌsækrəˈmɛntəl /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or having the nature of a sacrament
  2. bound by or as if by a sacrament
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. RC Church a sacrament-like ritual action, such as the sign of the cross or the use of holy water
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • sacramentality, noun
  • ˌˈԳٲ, adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of sacramental1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Late Latin word 峾Գ. See sacrament, -al 1
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Example Sentences

Indeed, sacramental wine is traditionally red, by analogy with the blood of Christ.

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Conference of Catholic Bishops were quick to point out that the blessings approved Monday were pastoral and not liturgical or sacramental.

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The overall goal is to make it abundantly clear to the couple and those around them that the blessing is not a liturgical or sacramental ritual, and that it in no way resembles a marriage.

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