SA'CREDNESS, noun 1. The state of being sacred, or consecrated to God, to his worship or to religious uses; holiness; sanctity; as the sacredness of the sanctuary or its worship; the sacredness of the sabbath; the sacredness of the clerical office. 2. Inviolableness; as the sacredness of marriage vows or of a trust.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI