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holy

UK
/ˈhəʊli/
US
/ˈhoʊli/

Translations

holyadjective
holier
Comp.
holiest
Super.
UK
/ˈhəʊli/
US
/ˈhoʊli/
saintSurtout dans le registre religieux ou moral ; employé pour une personne, un lieu ou une qualité spirituelle.
She was known for her holy demeanor and charitable acts.
Elle était connue pour sa conduite sainte et ses actes charitables.
sacréReligieux ; consacré à Dieu ou à un usage spirituel.
The church is considered a holy place by the community.
L’église est considérée comme un lieu sacré par la communauté.
Additional translations
sacréFamilier ; intensifie l’idée d’excès ou de forte surprise.
divinSoutenu ou littéraire ; lié au pouvoir divin.
Synonyms
sacred
divine
blessed
hallowed
sanctified
consecrated
venerated
revered
Antonyms
unholy
profane
sacrilegious

Definitions

holyadjective
Dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred.
The church is considered a holy place by the community.
Morally and spiritually excellent.
She was known for her holy demeanor and charitable acts.
Associated with divine power or a deity.
The holy relic was believed to have miraculous powers.
Used informally to emphasize the extent, degree, or surprising nature of something; remarkable or extreme.
After the storm, the yard was a holy mess.
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