Word HOLY: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

holy

🇺🇸 [ˈhoʊli]

Meanings

Describing something that is sacred, divine, or connected to religious practices. Holy is often used to refer to places, objects, or individuals that are revered or regarded with deep respect in religious contexts.

Examples

• The holy book is kept in a special place in the church.
• Many people visit the holy city as a pilgrimage.
• The priest blessed the holy water during the ceremony.

Synonyms

sacred • divine • blessed

Antonyms

profane • unholy • sinful