Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unhallowed

Adjective
/ʌnˈhæl.oʊd/
Definition
Not sacred; profane or unholy.
Examples
  • They ventured into the unhallowed grounds, ignoring the warnings of the villagers.
  • Many believed that the ancient rituals were unhallowed and should not be performed.
Meaning
The term ‘unhallowed’ refers to something that is not consecrated, blessed, or regarded as holy. It often describes places, actions, or things that are impure or morally wrong.
Synonyms
  • Profane
  • Unholy
  • Impious
  • Desecrated
  • Irreverent