sanctuary

The word “sanctuary” has 4 syllables: sanct-u-ar-y.

It's pronounced as /ˈsæŋktʃuˌɛri/.

What is synonym and antonym for sanctuary?

In the thesaurus, “sanctuary” has 17 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for sanctuary along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for sanctuary

A place of safety, refuge or protection.
An area set aside for protection.
A state of being protected, asylum.
The consecrated (or sacred) area of a church or temple around its tabernacle or altar.

Sanctuary provides a safe haven for endangered species in their natural habitat.
After a long day at work, her garden became her sanctuary, where she could relax and unwind.
The ancient temple served as a sanctuary for worshippers seeking solace and guidance.
The library was his sanctuary, a place where he could escape into the world of books.
The refugee camp offered a sanctuary to those fleeing war and persecution in their home countries.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms or another words to sanctuary, such as: altar, asylum, church, harbor, haven, hideout, national park.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.