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ALL meanings of holy

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  • adjective holy religious 1
  • adjective holy pious 1
  • adjective holy sacred 1
  • noun holy Dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred. 1
  • adjective holy specially recognized as or declared sacred by religious use or authority; consecrated: holy ground. 1
  • adjective holy dedicated or devoted to the service of God, the church, or religion: a holy man. 1
  • adjective holy saintly; godly; pious; devout: a holy life. 1
  • adjective holy having a spiritually pure quality: a holy love. 1
  • adjective holy entitled to worship or veneration as or as if sacred: a holy relic. 1
  • adjective holy religious: holy rites. 1
  • adjective holy inspiring fear, awe, or grave distress: The director, when angry, is a holy terror. 1
  • noun plural holy a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary. 1
  • noun holy (archaic) A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies. 0
  • adjective holy Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god. 0
  • adjective holy Revered in a religion. 0
  • adjective holy Perfect or flawless. 0
  • adjective holy Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else). 0
  • adjective holy Set apart or dedicated for a specific purpose, or for use by a single entity or person. 0
  • adjective holy (Slang) Used as an intensifier in various interjections. 0
  • adjective holy If you describe something as holy, you mean that it is considered to be special because it is connected with God or a particular religion. 0
  • adjective holy A holy person is a religious leader or someone who leads a religious life. 0
  • adjective holy Holy is used in exclamations such as 'Holy cow!' and 'Holy smoke!' to express an emotion such as surprise or panic. 0
  • adjective holy of, relating to, or associated with God or a deity; sacred 0
  • adjective holy endowed or invested with extreme purity or sublimity 0
  • adjective holy devout, godly, or virtuous 0
  • adjective holy dedicated to religious use; belonging to or coming from God; consecrated; sacred 0
  • adjective holy spiritually perfect or pure; untainted by evil or sin; sinless; saintly 0
  • adjective holy regarded with or deserving deep respect, awe, reverence, or adoration 0
  • adjective holy very much of a 0
  • noun holy a holy thing or place 0
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