unholy, adj.
(unholier, unholiest)
freq. cnt. 2
(unholier, unholiest)
freq. cnt. 2
extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
demonic diabolic diabolical fiendish hellish infernal satanic unholy
sample sentences
"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"
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not hallowed or consecrated
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
unhallowed unholy
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attribute
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having committed unrighteous acts
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
sinful unholy wicked
sample sentences
"a sinful person"
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