HOLY DAY Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase holy day. (close relations)
Definition of HOLY DAY
Best Alternative Words for HOLY DAY
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| celebration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event • any joyous diversion • the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual | ||||||||
| commemoration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something • a recognition of meritorious service | ||||||||
| feast | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a ceremonial dinner party for many people • something experienced with great delight • a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed • an elaborate party (often outdoors) verb • partake in a feast or banquet • provide a feast or banquet for • gratify | ||||||||
| festivity | nounn | |||||||
noun • any joyous diversion | ||||||||
| holiday | nounn | |||||||
noun • leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure • a day on which work is suspended by law or custom verb • spend or take a vacation | ||||||||
| observance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of observing; taking a patient look • a formal event performed on a special occasion • the act of noticing or paying attention • conformity with law or custom or practice etc. | ||||||||
| occasion | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event that occurs at a critical time • a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people • a rational motive for a belief or action • the time of a particular event • an opportunity to do something verb • give occasion to | ||||||||
| religious holiday | nounn | |||||||
noun • a day specified for religious observance | ||||||||
