Definition for Shrine:

• enclose in a shrine; " the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral"

Synonyms for Shrine:

• n.

  •
  • sepulcher,
  • memorial,
  • sacred object,
  • hallowed place,
  • chapter house.
  •
  • cradle,
  • center of excellence,
  • disaster area,
  • anchorage,
  • dumping ground,
  • dodge city,
  • cattle auction,
  • dust trap,
  • aerie,
  • sacred,
  • destination.
  •
  • halo,
  • idol,
  • frankincense,
  • incense,
  • aureole,
  • Iconography,
  • burnt offering,
  • mandala,
  • joss stick.
  •altar (noun)
  • chantry,
  • Retable,
  • reredos,
  • Chantries.
  •artifact (noun)
  • shrine.
  •church (noun)
  • house god,
  • house prayer,
  • bethels,
  • lord house,
  • Sacella,
  • lord's houses,
  • lords houses,
  • lords house,
  • lord houses.
  •enshrine (noun)
  • enshrine.
  •grave (noun)
  • final resting places,
  • last homes,
  • place interment,
  • resting places,
  • permanent addresses,
  • six feet unders.
  •house of worship (noun)
  • temple.
  •pavilion (noun)
  • pagoda.
  •place of worship (noun)
  • place-worship.
  •pyramid (noun)
  • mastabas.
  •religious building (noun)
  • convent,
  • monastery,
  • parsonage,
  • priory,
  • friary,
  • manse,
  • bishop's palace,
  • cathedral,
  • nunnery,
  • rectory,
  • vicarage,
  • meetinghouse,
  • vatican,
  • deanery,
  • abbey,
  • cloister,
  • clergy house.
  •sepulture (noun)
  • Ossuary.
  •synagogue (noun)
  • shuln.
  •tribute to a god, idol, or spirit (noun)
  • enshrinement,
  • mausoleum,
  • sacred place.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • god.

Paraphrases for Shrine:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    sacred.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    likes, aisle, idol.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    mausoleum, sanctuary, tomb.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    mausoleum, sanctuary, sanctum, altar, deity, haven, graveyard, tomb.

Shrine Sentence Examples:

• They felt honored to be permitted to worship at the shrine of the master.

• The priests were supposed to receive for their own personal support a part of all the gifts which were brought to the shrine.

Homophones for Shrine:

• sacrum, sewer main, sojourn, skiagram, scrawny, scrimy, serene, saccharin, serenoa, scrum, saroyan, scream, serine, seriema, saxhorn, saccharum, sukarno, surname, sarin, shorn, shoehorn, swear in, saran, secern, sirenian, surnia, saurian, sirenia, sickroom, sex crime, sage green, surinam, suzerain, sworn, ski run, showroom, sex hormone, serum, screen, squaw corn, sea-green, scrim, sermon, saharan, siren, squirm, schizachyrium, saccharine, Sea green, saarinen, suriname, sage-green, scorn, serin, sea room, swarm, syrian, scram, sherman, square one, shower room.

Hypernym for Shrine:

• n.

  • artifact
    tope, oracle, Stupa.

Hyponym for Shrine:

• n.

  • artifact
    house of god, place of worship, house of prayer, house of worship.