Holiness

Quick meaning: Holiness is a noun meaning The state or condition of being holy.

Meaning

The state or condition of being holy.

Example Sentences

“Through the Sacraments, God shares his holiness with us so that we, in turn, can make the world holier,” the conference says on its website.

R. Moskowitz charges cisgender readers to be as conscious and deliberate with our religious identities as transgender and gender non-conforming people are with theirs, arguing that holiness is only achieved through continuous and unrelenting struggle and change.

Word Forms

• holinesses
• holinesse
• holyness
• holynesse

Synonyms for holiness

Depending on context, synonyms include sacrality, sacredness, sanctity.

Antonyms for holiness

Common opposites include unholiness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sanctity, holy, sacredness, blessing, lordship, seigneury.

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