Sacrosanct

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ˈsæk.ɹoÊŠËŒsæŋkt/

Origin

Latin sacrosanctus

Full definition of sacrosanct

Adjective

1. beyond alteration, criticism, or interference, especially due to religious sanction; inviolable.
• 2011, August 14, Kenneth R. Harney, Homeowner mortgage write-off may be in jeopardy, After decades of being considered politically sacrosanct, why are homeowner mortgage write-offs suddenly on the chopping block?
2. sacred.