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unholy

 

  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Unholy  \Un*ho"ly\,  a. 
  Not  holy;  unhallowed;  not  consecrated;  hence  profane; 
  wicked;  impious.  --  {Un*ho"li*ly},  adv  --  {Un*ho"li*ness}, 
  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  unholy 
  adj  1:  not  hallowed  or  consecrated  [syn:  {unhallowed}]  [ant:  {holy}] 
  2:  extremely  evil  or  cruel;  expressive  of  cruelty  or  befitting 
  hell;  "something  demonic  in  him--something  that  could  be 
  cruel";  "fires  lit  up  a  diabolic  scene";  "diabolical 
  sorcerers  under  the  influence  of  devils";  "a  fiendish 
  despot";  "hellish  torture";  "infernal  instruments  of  war"; 
  "satanic  cruelty";  "unholy  grimaces"  [syn:  {demonic},  {diabolic}, 
  {diabolical},  {fiendish},  {hellish},  {infernal},  {satanic}] 
  3:  having  committed  unrighteous  acts  "a  sinful  person"  [syn:  {sinful}, 
  {wicked}]




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