HOLY Synonyms

• made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use

• highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)

• worthy of worship

• expletives used informally as intensifiers

• Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration

• enjoying the bliss of heaven

• characterized by happiness and good fortune

• solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose

• made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use

• a clergyman or other person in religious orders

• terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

• emanating from God

• resulting from divine providence

• being or having the nature of a god

• devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity

• appropriate to or befitting a god

• being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods

• perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers

• search by divining, as if with a rod

• showing great reverence for god

• emanating from God

• worthy of religious veneration

• having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity

• profoundly honored

• marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint

• a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States

• concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church

• concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul

• lacking material body or form or substance

• resembling or characteristic of a phantom

• without fault or error

• without a flaw

• being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish

• a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)

• without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

• precisely accurate or exact

• make perfect or complete

• set aside for the use of a particular person or party

• marked by self-restraint and reticence

• a place of inviolable privacy

• a sacred place of pilgrimage

• a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising

• a dish or meal given prominence in e.g. a restaurant

• a television production that features a particular person or work or topic

• unique or specific to a person or thing or category

• for a special service or occasion

• surpassing what is common or usual or expected

• adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose

• having a specific function or scope

• first and most important

• added to a regular schedule

• a sacred place of pilgrimage