sanctums

The word “sanctums” has 2 syllables: sanct-ums

It's pronounced as /ˈsæŋktəmz/


What is synonym and antonym for sanctums?

In the thesaurus, “sanctums” has 52 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for sanctums

  • abodes
  • anchorages
  • asylums
  • bolt-holes
  • castles
  • cloisters
  • closets
  • covers
  • coverts
  • dens
  • diggings
  • domiciles
  • dwellings
  • fortresses
  • forts
  • habitations
  • harborages
  • harbors
  • havens
  • hermitages
  • hideaways
  • hideouts
  • houses
  • housings
  • lairs
  • lean-tos
  • lees
  • lodgements
  • lodgings
  • lodgments
  • martyries
  • moorings
  • oases
  • pads
  • palisades
  • places
  • ports
  • quarters
  • redoubts
  • refuges
  • reliquaries
  • residences
  • rests
  • retreats
  • roofs
  • sanctuaries
  • screens
  • sheds
  • shelters
  • shrines
  • strongholds
  • windbreaks

Meanings of sanctums

  • noun
    1. A place set apart, as with a sanctum sanctorum; a sacred or private place; a private retreat or workroom.

Example Sentences

  • Archaeologists explored the hidden sanctums of the ancient temple, uncovering long-lost treasures.
  • Within the monastery, the monks retreated to their private sanctums for meditation and prayer.
  • The CEO's office was one of the most secure sanctums in the company, accessible only to a select few.
  • In the fantasy novel, the wizard's tower held secret sanctums where powerful spells were crafted.
  • The laboratory housed several specialized sanctums for sensitive experiments, each equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.

On this page you'll find 52 synonyms or another words to sanctums, such as: abodes, anchorages, asylums, bolt-holes, castles, cloisters, closets.

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

Related Words

oases

  • abodes
  • anchorages
  • asylums
  • bolt-holes
  • castles
  • cloisters
  • closets
  • covers
  • coverts
  • dens
  • diggings
  • domiciles
  • dwellings
  • fortresses
  • forts
  • habitations
  • harborages
  • harbors
  • havens
  • hermitages
  • hideaways
  • hideouts
  • houses
  • housings
  • lairs
  • lean-tos
  • lees
  • lodgements
  • lodgings
  • lodgments
  • moorings
  • pads
  • palisades
  • places
  • ports
  • quarters
  • redoubts
  • refuges
  • residences
  • rests
  • retreats
  • roofs
  • sancta
  • sanctuaries
  • sanctums
  • screens
  • sheds
  • shelters
  • strongholds
  • windbreaks

sanctuaries

  • abodes
  • anchorages
  • asylums
  • bolt-holes
  • castles
  • cloisters
  • closets
  • covers
  • coverts
  • dens
  • diggings
  • domiciles
  • dwellings
  • fortresses
  • forts
  • habitations
  • harborages
  • harbors
  • havens
  • hermitages
  • hideaways
  • hideouts
  • houses
  • housings
  • lairs
  • lean-tos
  • lees
  • lodgements
  • lodgings
  • lodgments
  • martyries
  • moorings
  • oases
  • pads
  • palisades
  • places
  • ports
  • quarters
  • redoubts
  • refuges
  • reliquaries
  • residences
  • rests
  • retreats
  • roofs
  • sancta
  • sanctums
  • screens
  • sheds
  • shelters
  • shrines
  • strongholds
  • windbreaks

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