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English noun: sacred writing

1. sacred writing (communication) writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity


Synonymsreligious text, religious writing, sacred text


Broader (hypernym)piece of writing, writing, written material


Narrower (hyponym)Apocrypha, Bible, Book, Christian Bible, evangel, Good Book, Gospel, Gospels, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, mantra, Paralipomenon, prayer, psalm, Pseudepigrapha, sacred scripture, sapiential book, scripture, Scripture, service book, Synoptic Gospels, Synoptics, Talmudic literature, Testament, Veda, Vedic literature, wisdom book, wisdom literature, Word, Word of God


Instance hyponymAdi Granth, al-Qur'an, Avesta, Bhagavad-Gita, Bhagavadgita, Book, Book of Mormon, Gemara, Gita, Granth, Granth Sahib, Hagiographa, Hebrew Scripture, Ketubim, Koran, Laws, Mahabharata, Mahabharatam, Mahabharatum, Mishna, Mishnah, Nebiim, Pentateuch, Prophets, Psalm, Quran, Tanach, Tanakh, Torah, Torah, Upanishad, Writings, Zend-Avesta









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