Hypernyms for "sacred writing"
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                    Apocrypha
                    Bible
                    Book
                    Christian Bible
                    evangel
                    Good Book
                    Gospel
                    Gospels
                    Holy Scripture
                    Holy Writ
                    mantra
                    Paralipomenon
                    prayer
                    psalm
                    Pseudepigrapha
                    sacred scripture
                    sapiential book
                    scripture
                    service book
                    Synoptic Gospels
                    Synoptics
                    Talmudic literature
                    Testament
                    Veda
                    Vedic literature
                    wisdom book
                    wisdom literature
                    Word
                    Word of God
            
    What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.