- Wicked; immoral.
- Not hallowed or consecrated.
- Informal. Outrageous: took unholy risks to win the downhill race.
unholiness un·ho'li·ness n.
Dictionary:
un·ho·ly (ŭn-hō'lē) ![]() |
| Antonyms: unholy |
Definition: outrageous
Antonyms: reasonable, sensible
adj
Definition: sacrilegious
Antonyms: godly, holy, pious, religious
| WordNet: unholy |
The adjective has 3 meanings:
Meaning #1:
not hallowed or consecrated
Synonym: unhallowed
Antonym: holy (meaning #1)
Meaning #2:
extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
Synonyms: demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic
Meaning #3:
having committed unrighteous acts
Synonyms: sinful, wicked
| Translations: Unholy |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - uhellig, ureligiøs, ugudelig, urimelig, rædselsfuld
Nederlands (Dutch)
zondig, niet heilig/gewijd, immoreel/verdorven, schandalig/ onchristelijk, een zondig persoon
Français (French)
adj. - contre nature, épouvantable, impie
Deutsch (German)
adj. - unheilig, (ugs.) furchtbar
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανίερος, ανόσιος, παράλογος
Italiano (Italian)
profano, sacrilego
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - ímpio, profano, perverso
Русский (Russian)
нечестивый, порочный, ужасный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - impío, profano, infernal
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - ohelig, syndig, ond
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不神圣的, 邪恶的, 不洁净的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不神聖的, 邪惡的, 不潔淨的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 신성하지 않은, 신앙심 없는, 지독한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 神聖でない, 不信心な, とてつもない, 罪深い
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) شرير, اثيم, مدنس
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - לא קדוש, רשע, נורא
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