Synonyms for consecration
ˌkɒn sɪˈkreɪ ʃəncon·se·cra·tion

Princeton's WordNet

1. consecrationnoun

   a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)

   "his consecration to study"

2. consecrationnoun

   (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God

   "the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church"

Matched Categories

1. • Commitment
   • Religion
   • Sanctification

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1. consecrationnoun

   Synonyms:
   dedication, devotion

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1. List of paraphrases for "consecration":

   enshrinement, entrenchment, dedication, vindication

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How to use consecration in a sentence?

1. Juan Carlos Leon:

   To me this is a consecration, i've waited my whole life for this. The Stones are the greatest.

2. Juan Carlos Leon:

   To me, this is a consecration, i've waited my whole life for this. The Stones are the greatest.