Definition: 1. Dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose. 2. Connected with God or a particular religion. 3. Good in a moral and religious way.
Use 'holy' in a sentence:
1. Here, in this holy place, here if anywhere, surely we shall find Him!
2. Holy cow! What was that?
3. If I trust in God, the name of God is holy, even on a coin.
4. She was still a holy and pure young girl.
5. The discovery is being hailed as The Holy Grail of astronomy.
6. He took holy orders in 1935.
7. At the festival, candles are blessed and sprinkled with holy water.
8. The word 'holiday' is a corruption of 'holy day'.
9. The Indians think of him as a holy man, a combination of doctor and priest.
10. If you describe something as holy, you mean that it is considered to be special because it is connected with God or a particular religion.
11. To desecrate a holy spring is considered profanity.
12. We bless your holy name, O Lord.
13. To them, as to all Poles, this is a holy place.