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English adjective: unholy | |||
| 1. | unholy not hallowed or consecrated | ||
| Synonyms | unhallowed | ||
| Similar | profane, unconsecrated, unsanctified | ||
| Attribute | holiness, sanctitude, sanctity | ||
| Antonyms | holy | ||
| 2. | unholy extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | ||
| Samples | Something demonic in him--something that could be cruel. Fires lit up a diabolic scene. Diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils. A fiendish despot. Hellish torture. Infernal instruments of war. Satanic cruelty. Unholy grimaces. | ||
| Synonyms | demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic | ||
| Similar | evil | ||
| Antonyms | good | ||
| 3. | unholy having committed unrighteous acts | ||
| Samples | A sinful person. | ||
| Synonyms | sinful, wicked | ||
| Similar | unrighteous | ||
| Antonyms | righteous | ||
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