Holy

/ˈhəʊli/

Synonyms for "holy" (185 found)

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Closest matches (37)

Strong matches (56)

Related words (92)

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

13 entries
degree adjectiveintensifiermoral qualityplacereligious artifactreligious attributereligious significancesacred itemsacred objectsacrednessspiritual valuespottopographic point

More specific

12 entries
consecrated objectconsecrationemphatic usageexclamatory usagehallowingiconrelicsacred relicsacred textsaintsanctificationshrine

Collocations

9 entries
holy bookholy cityholy cowholy dayholy grailholy groundholy relicholy spiritholy water

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

8 entries

Translations

3 translations across 3 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • sagrat adj (separated from or set apart)

Finnish

1 entries
  • pyhitetty adj (separated from or set apart)

Rapa Nui

1 entries
  • tapu adj (separated from or set apart)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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Holy crap, who's the asshole who dares call me in the middle of the night?!

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Holy cow!

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This is holy ground.

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The Holy Roman Empire came to an end in the year 1806.

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