holy
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/ˈhəʊli/
English
Definitions
noun
- A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies.
adjective
- Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.“I'm planning to visit the holy city of Jerusalem this Christmas.”
- Revered in a religion.
- Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.“My grandmother is a very holy woman.”
- Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).
Related words
Synonyms
sacredfaultlessflawlessperfectsanctifiedreservedspecialhallowedblessedsanctumbeatifiedconsecratedholy placedevoutpioussolemnsacrosanctreligious