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holier Definition


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holey
adj
    holier, holiest
    1. Full of holes.



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holiest1 holey



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holiest2
holily holy



holy
adj holier, holiest
    1. Associated with God or gods; religious or sacred.
      Thesaurus: sacred, blessed, sanctified, hallowed, venerable, revered; devout, pious, believing, chaste, moral, spiritual; Antonym: evil, sinful, wicked.
    2. often ironic
      Morally pure and perfect; saintly or sanctimonious.
Derivative: holily
adverb
    Derivative: holiness
      See separate entry.
    Etymology: Anglo-Saxon halig.



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