canonised

1. 1.

   accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing

   Synonymscanonizedglorified

   Similarauthorized

Questions about canonised

What does canonised mean?

canonised means "accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing".

How many syllables are in canonised?

canonised has 3 syllables: cano-ni-sed. The stress falls on "cano".

What is another word for canonised?

Close synonyms include canonized, glorified. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is canonised a common word?

canonised is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.