English > holy: 2 senses > adjective 1| Meaning | belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power. |
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| Attribute of | holiness, sanctity, sanctitude | The quality of being holy |
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| Narrower | Blessed | worthy of worship |
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| beatified, blessed | Roman Catholic |
| consecrated, sacred, sanctified | made or declared or believed to be holy |
| hallowed, sacred | worthy of religious veneration |
| See also | consecrated, consecrate, dedicated | solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose |
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| sacred | concerned with religion or religious purposes |
| Opposite | unholy, unhallowed | not hallowed or consecrated |
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| Spanish | sagrado, santo |
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| Catalan | sagrada, sagrat, sant, santa |
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| Nouns | holiness | the quality of being holy |
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