Holiness

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'holiness': /ˈhəʊlinɪs/; 'Holiness': /ˈhəʊlɪnɪs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhoʊlinɪs/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hō′lē nis)

holiness
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Sense: Piety

Synonyms:

devoutness, saintliness, righteousness, godliness, religiosity, blessedness, religiousness, devotion, piety

Antonyms:

evil , impiety, wickedness, sin , agnosticism, atheism, faithlessness, disloyalty, depravity, vice , corruption

Sense: Sanctity

Synonyms:

venerableness, sacredness, sanctity, venerability

Antonyms:

blasphemy, profanity, irreverence, unholiness, ungodliness, beastliness, profaneness

Synonyms:

head of the Roman Catholic church, bishop of Rome, pope , pontiff

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