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un·ho·ly
 unholy
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- pronunciation:
- uhn
ho
li
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
unholier, unholiest |
| definition 1: |
not holy or sacred.
- antonyms:
- holy
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| definition 2: |
wicked, sinful, or depraved.
the maniac's unholy laughter- antonyms:
- holy
- similar words:
- sinful
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| definition 3: |
(informal) very disagreeable or outrageous.
Your desk is an unholy mess. |
| related words: |
evil, lay, profane, satanic |
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| derivations: |
unholily (adv.), unholiness (n.) |
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