adjective
- relating to or having the nature of a sacrament
- regarded as possessing a sacred character or mysterious significance
Usage: religious
noun
- an object or action that is regarded as an outward sign of spiritual reality
Usage: religious
Examples
- The priest blessed the sacramental wine before communion.
- Holy water is considered a sacramental in the Catholic Church.
- The wedding rings held sacramental meaning for the couple.
- She treated the family Bible as a sacramental object.
- The sacramental nature of baptism is central to Christian faith.
- Candles and incense are common sacramentals used in worship.
- The ceremony had a deeply sacramental quality that moved everyone present.