Definition for Consecration:

• Act of consecrating, dedication, esp. of church, churchyard, &c., by bishop; ordination to sacred office, esp. of bishop; devotion to( a purpose). [ Latin]

Synonyms for Consecration:

• n.

  •
  • canonization,
  • making holy,
  • celebration,
  • anointing,
  • Hallowing,
  • enthronement,
  • exaltation.
  •benediction (noun)
  • sanctification.
  •consecration (noun)
  • anointment.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Inviolability,
  • ordination.
  •
  • religion,
  • confirmation.
  •Other relevant words:
  • bestow,
  • disinterestedness,
  • self-denial,
  • high mass,
  • sacrifice,
  • order,
  • prostration,
  • impart,
  • swearing-in,
  • unselfishness,
  • installation,
  • calling,
  • feed,
  • grace,
  • modesty,
  • disinterest,
  • transubstantiation,
  • commit,
  • consecrate,
  • setting apart,
  • break,
  • Saintship,
  • crowning,
  • Hollowing,
  • seizure,
  • investiture,
  • generate,
  • institution,
  • self-neglect,
  • leave,
  • edification,
  • give,
  • state of grace,
  • assumed piety,
  • introduction,
  • veneration,
  • obedience,
  • authorization,
  • self-immolation,
  • faithfulness,
  • godliness,
  • accession,
  • holy sacrament,
  • usurpation,
  • ardor,
  • allot,
  • coronation,
  • blessedness,
  • aggrandizement,
  • real presence,
  • invest,
  • reverence,
  • liturgy,
  • approval,
  • offertory,
  • loyalty,
  • establish,
  • attachment,
  • theism,
  • deputation,
  • low mass,
  • assignment,
  • beatitude,
  • authorisation,
  • self-effacement,
  • sanctimony,
  • rite,
  • presentation,
  • elements,
  • bear,
  • duty,
  • justification,
  • consubstantiation,
  • self-forgetfulness,
  • Sanctitude,
  • self-sacrifice,
  • taking over,
  • Introit,
  • conferment,
  • solemnization,
  • preferment,
  • self-abnegation,
  • translation,
  • enshrinement,
  • nomination,
  • votive,
  • purification,
  • mercy,
  • succession,
  • ascent,
  • selflessness,
  • apostolic orders,
  • piety,
  • respect,
  • fealty,
  • sectarian,
  • holy orders,
  • confide,
  • election,
  • Ordainment,
  • render,
  • beatification,
  • orders,
  • sacred,
  • commitment,
  • major orders,
  • Asperges,
  • worship,
  • sainthood,
  • self-abasement,
  • assumption,
  • Sainting,
  • devoted,
  • initiation,
  • promise,
  • addiction,
  • elevation,
  • altruism,
  • humility,
  • apply,
  • Self-devotion,
  • inauguration,
  • Dignification,
  • delegation,
  • establishment,
  • instatement,
  • empowerment,
  • faith,
  • compensate,
  • minor orders,
  • fidelity,
  • appointment,
  • placement,
  • communion,
  • prayer,
  • make,
  • mass,
  • sacrament,
  • arrogation.

Paraphrases for Consecration:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    enshrinement.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dedication.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    commitment.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    coronation, recognition, entrenchment, vindication, devotion, embodiment, establishment.

Antonyms for Consecration:

• n.

  • sanctification
    condemnation, apathy.
  • Other antonyms:
    defilement, sacrilege, desecration, debasement, profanation, impiety, irreverence.

Homophones for Consecration:

• common ageratum, cosmic radiation, concertina, commiseration, consortium, concretion, conjuration.

Hyponym for Consecration:

• n.

  • act
    commitment, allegiance, loyalty, sanctification, dedication.