unholy

unholy is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Not holy; unhallowed; not consecrated; hence, profane; wicked; impious. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 13 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Not holy; unhallowed; not consecrated; hence, profane; wicked; impious.
2. adjective. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

   "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"

   "fires lit up a diabolic scene"

   Synonyms: demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic

3. adjective. having committed unrighteous acts

   "a sinful person"

   Synonyms: sinful, wicked

4. adjective. not hallowed or consecrated

   Synonyms: unhallowed

Synonyms

demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, sinful, wicked, unhallowed

Common word forms

unholier, unholily, unholiest

Words from these letters

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