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unholy

The word “unholy” has 3 syllables: un-ho-ly

It's pronounced as /ʌnˈhoʊ.li/

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In the thesaurus, “unholy” has 114 synonyms and 47 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unholy along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for unholy

Antonyms for unholy

Meanings of unholy

  • adjective
    1. Not holy; (by extension) evil, impure, or otherwise perverted.
    2. Dreadful, terrible, or otherwise atrocious.

Example Sentences

  • The villagers feared the unholy creature in the forest.
  • He described the abandoned building as an unholy place.
  • The movie tells the story of an unholy alliance between enemies.
  • They believed the ritual summoned unholy spirits.
  • The ancient book contained unholy secrets that frightened the readers.

On this page you'll find 161 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unholy, such as: God-fearing, abhorrent, abominable, aggravating, agnostic, agreeable, amiable.

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