Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unholy

adjective
/ʌnˈhoʊli/
Definition
Something that is not sacred, involves evil, or is morally wrong.
Examples
  • The unholy alliance shocked the community.
  • She felt an unholy rage building inside her.
  • The movie explored themes of unholy devotion.
Meaning
Unholy refers to actions, things, or behaviors that are considered impure or evil, often in a religious or moral context.
Synonyms
  • sinful
  • immoral
  • wicked
  • profane
  • blasphemous