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Adjective: holy (holier,holiest)  how-lee
  1. Belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
Noun: holy  how-lee
  1. A sacred place of pilgrimage
    - holy place, sanctum

Sounds like: wholly, holey

Derived forms: holier, holiest, holies

See also: beatified, blessed, consecrate, consecrated, dedicated, hallowed, holiness, sacred, sanctified, sanctitude, sanctity

Type of: place, spot, topographic point

Antonym: unholy

Encyclopedia: Holy Holy, Holy, Holy