sacred text

Questions about sacred text

What does sacred text mean?

sacred text means "writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity".

What is another word for sacred text?

Close synonyms include sacred writing, religious writing, religious text. 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 sacred text a common word?

sacred text 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.