Nouns (4)
?
sanctuary
n. a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
chancel, sanctuary, bema
n. area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
Verbs (0)
?
There are no items for this category
Adverbs (0)
?
There are no items for this category
Adjectives (0)
?
There are no items for this category
Fuzzynyms (98)
?
hideaway, retreat
n. an area where you can be alone
harbor, harbour
n. a place of refuge and comfort and security
inlet, recess
n. an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
lagoon, laguna, lagune
n. a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
moorage
n. a fee for mooring
safety, refuge
n. a safe place; "He ran to safety"
retreat
n. a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
chancel, sanctuary, bema
n. area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
altar
n. a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made
reliquary
n. a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)
holy place, sanctum, holy
n. a sacred place of pilgrimage
shrine
n. a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
institution
n. a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society; "the institution of marriage"; "the institution of slavery"; "he had become an institution in the theater"
house
n. the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet"
environs, purlieu
n. an outer adjacent area of any place
park
n. a gear position that acts as a parking brake; "the put the car in park and got out"
protective covering, protective cover, protection
n. a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"
anchorage, anchorage ground
n. place for vessels to anchor
pier, wharf, wharfage, dock
n. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
dock, dockage, docking facility
n. landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"
landing, landing place
n. structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
pier
n. a landing built out into the water
port
n. a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
cover, cover version, cover song
n. a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else; "they made a cover of a Beatles' song"
shelter
n. protective covering that provides protection from the weather
home, nursing home, rest home
n. an institution where people are cared for; "a home for the elderly"
hospital
n. a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care
prison, prison house
n. a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
den
n. a room that is comfortable and secluded
library
n. a building that houses a collection of books and other materials
office, business office
n. place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed; "he rented an office in the new building"
study
n. a room used for reading and writing and studying; "he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"
harbor, harbour
n. a place of refuge and comfort and security
inlet, recess
n. an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
lagoon, laguna, lagune
n. a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
moorage
n. a fee for mooring
safety, refuge
n. a safe place; "He ran to safety"
retreat
n. a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
sanctuary
n. a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
shelter
n. temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
chapel
n. a place of worship that has its own altar
shrine
n. a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
Tabernacle
n. (Judaism) a portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant on their exodus
temple
n. place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
altar
n. a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made
reliquary
n. a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)
holy place, sanctum, holy
n. a sacred place of pilgrimage
park
n. a gear position that acts as a parking brake; "the put the car in park and got out"
anchorage, anchorage ground
n. place for vessels to anchor
pier, wharf, wharfage, dock
n. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
dock, dockage, docking facility
n. landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"
landing, landing place
n. structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
pier
n. a landing built out into the water
port
n. a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
cover, cover version, cover song
n. a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else; "they made a cover of a Beatles' song"
shelter
n. protective covering that provides protection from the weather
Synonyms (0)
?
There are no items for this category
Antonyms (0)
?
There are no items for this category
sanctuary
© Copyright Vantage Linguistics. All Rights Reserved.
Powered by iSEEK.