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holy Meaning in Italian (holy significato in italiano)

santo, sacro, santificato, venerabile
Sinonimi:divino
santo in English:holy
Gender:Maschile
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Il significato di holy in italiano è santo, sacro, santificato, venerabile. (Dedicato o consacrato a Dio o a uno scopo religioso; sacro.)

Definitions of Holy

  1. 1
    adjective
    sacro

    Dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred.

    Dedicato o consacrato a Dio o a uno scopo religioso; sacro.

  2. 2
    adjective
    santificato

    Living a life of spiritual purity and moral excellence; saintly.

    Che vive una vita di purezza spirituale ed eccellenza morale; santo.

  3. 3
    adjective
    venerabile

    Regarded with great reverence and awe; deserving worship.

    Considerato con grande riverenza e timore; degno di adorazione.

Example Sentences

religious

“The temple is considered a holy place by many devotees.”

Il tempio è considerato un luogo sacro da molti devoti.

spiritual

“She leads a holy life, dedicated to prayer and service.”

Lei conduce una vita santificata, dedicata alla preghiera e al servizio.

religious ritual

“The priest blessed the holy water before the ceremony.”

Il prete benedisse l'acqua santa prima della cerimonia.

Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

sacrodivinovenerabile

In English:

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

profanoblasfemo

In English:

profaneunholyimpioussinfulsacrilegious

Inflected Word Forms

nounholiness
adverbholily

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

holy watercollocation

Water that has been blessed by a priest and is used in religious ceremonies.

Holy Spiritexpression

The third person of the Trinity in Christian belief.

Holy Grailidiom

A thing that is eagerly pursued or sought after but is very difficult to find or achieve.