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Holy

/ˈhəʊli/

A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies.

📖 Definitions of "Holy"

noun
  1. 1

    A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies.

adjective
  1. 1

    Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.

    "I'm planning to visit the holy city of Jerusalem this Christmas."

  2. 2

    Revered in a religion.

  3. 3

    Morally perfect or flawless, or nearly so.

    "My grandmother is a very holy woman."

  4. 4

    Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).

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