holy
🇺🇸
/ˈhəʊli/
🇬🇧
/ˈhəʊli/
adjective
B2
related to God or religion
Mecca is a holy city in Islam.
B2
morally and religiously good
He lived a holy life dedicated to helping others.
R
used to show surprise or shock
Holy cow! That was amazing!
translation
related to God or religion; morally and religiously good; used to show surprise or shock
Word Forms
Comparative
holier
Superlative
holiest