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holy
adjective
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Definition of holy:

holy (adjective):
of or associated with God or a deity
belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power.
exalted or worthy of complete devotion as one perfect in goodness and righteousness

Synonyms for holy:

spiritualdedicatedhallowedconsecratesacrosanctblessedsaintlydevoutreligiousreverent
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Antonyms for holy:

dissipatedatheisthereticalsecularbadcontemptuoussacrilegiousevilworldlyreprobate
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