Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
holy
adjective
/ˈhoʊli/
Definition
Dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred.
Examples
- The holy book inspired countless individuals.
- Many people visit holy sites to seek spiritual guidance.
- She felt a sense of peace in the holy atmosphere of the temple.
Meaning
The word ‘holy’ signifies something that is revered, respected, or considered sacred within religious contexts. It can also refer to a person’s moral purity or righteousness.
Synonyms
- sacred
- divine
- blessed
- consecrated
- sanctified
