Holiness Synonyms and Antonyms
hō'lē-nĭs
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Synonyms for Holiness
Sanctity is the holiness or sacred state of something important.
(Theol.) The unmerited love and favor of God toward human beings
Excessive or affected piety.
The act of anointing as part of a religious, ceremonial, or healing ritual.
The property of being sacred.
The quality of being sacrosanct.
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Used as a title and form of address for a patriarch in the Armenian Church or a metropolitan in the Russian Orthodox Church:
(Roman Catholicism) A Pope.
divine protection
Sanctity
head of the Roman Catholic church
An honorific title of the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church
The consecrated (sacred) area of a church or temple around its tabernacle or altar.
The state or quality of being devout.
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The definition of asceticism is a practice in which one gets rid of worldly pleasures and focuses on thinking, particularly for religious or spiritual purposes.
saintliness
The distinguishing property possessed by someone who is considered to be saintly.
The quality of being religious; religiosity
venerableness
The condition of being venerable
The quality or state of being inviolable; inviolableness.
A feeling or attitude of deep respect, love, and awe, as for something sacred; veneration
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Antonyms for Holiness
The state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality.
(Theology) Deliberate disobedience to the known will of God.
unholiness
The state of being unholy.
An evil force, power, or personification.
The quality or state of being impious.
(Loosely, uncommon) Absence of belief in a particular deity, pantheon, or religious doctrine (notwithstanding belief in other deities).
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The act of reviling, ridiculing, or being disrespectful or irreverent of, by words or conduct, God, religion, a religious doctrine, a religious icon, or anything considered sacred. A crime under the common law if the blasphemy was directed towards Christianity or Christian doctrine and icons and is still a statutory crime (although rarely enforced) in many states.
The doctrine of agnostics
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love-of-god
Piety; devoutness
The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
An object of worship.
The life or condition of a person in a religious order:
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