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Unholy (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Not hallowed or consecrated.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Their love was considered unholy by the conservative community due to their different faiths.
  • The group of friends decided to hold a masquerade ball in the old abandoned church, despite their parents considering it an unholy act.
  • Many people view the union between certain family members as an unholy alliance driven by greed and power.
  • She felt that wearing perfume in a place of worship was unholy and opted to go scent-free instead.
  • Their business deal involved some shady practices that the CEO knew were unholy, but they chose to ignore them for the sake of profit.

Synonyms

  • Unhallowed

Antonyms

  • Holy

Related Words

  • Unholiness (noun)

Meaning 2

Extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Demonic
  • Fiendish
  • Hellish
  • Diabolical
  • Diabolic
  • Infernal
  • Satanic

Related Words

  • Unholiness (noun)

Meaning 3

Having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Sinful
  • Wicked

Related Words

  • Unholiness (noun)
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