English-Thai Dictionary

unholy

ADJ ใจบาป  ชั่วร้าย  ไร้ศีลธรรม  jai-ba

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNHOLY

a. 1. Not holy; not renewed and sanctified. 2 Timothy 3:2.
2. Profane; not hallowed; not consecrated; common. Hebrews 1 :29.
3. Impious; wicked.
4. Not ceremonially purified. Leviticus 1 :1 .

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

UNHOLY

UNHOLY Un *ho "ly, a.

 

Defn: Not holy; unhallowed; not consecrated; hence, profane; wicked; impious. -- Un *ho "li *ly, adv. -- Un *ho "li *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

unholy

un ho ly |ˌənˈhōlē ˌənˈhoʊli | ▶adjective ( unholier, unholiest ) sinful; wicked. • denoting an alliance with potentially harmful implications between two or more parties that are not natural allies: an unholy alliance between economic and political power. • informal awful; dreadful (used for emphasis ): she was making an unholy racket. DERIVATIVES un ho li ness noun ORIGIN Old English unhālig (see un- 1, holy ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

unholy

un ¦holy |ʌnˈhəʊli | ▶adjective ( unholier, unholiest ) sinful; wicked. • unnatural and potentially harmful: an unholy alliance between the medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry. • informal used to emphasize how bad something is; dreadful: she was making an unholy racket. DERIVATIVES unholiness noun ORIGIN Old English unhālig (see un- 1, holy ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

unholy

unholy adjective 1 a grin of unholy amusement: ungodly, godless, irreligious, impious, blasphemous, sacrilegious, profane, irreverent; wicked, evil, immoral, corrupt, depraved, sinful. 2 an unholy alliance: unnatural, unusual, improbable, made in Hell.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

unholy

unholy adjective 1 a grin of unholy amusement spread across his face: ungodly, godless, irreligious, impious, blasphemous, sacrilegious, profane, heathen, pagan, atheistic, irreverent; wicked, evil, iniquitous, immoral, corrupt, depraved, sinful, devilish, fiendish, demonic, diabolical, satanic, infernal. ANTONYMS righteous, holy. 2 she'd had an unholy row with Mama: shocking, dreadful, outrageous, appalling, terrible, horrifying, horrendous, horrific, frightful; informal ungodly. ANTONYMS mild. 3 an unholy alliance between art and commerce had sprung up: unnatural, discordant, incompatible, unusual, improbable; hellish, made in hell.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

unholy

ù n h ó ly 形容詞 1 ｟文 ｠神聖でない, 不浄な .2 邪悪な ; 不信心な .3 ｟くだけて ｠〖名詞 の前で 〗ひどい, とんでもない .ù n h ó li ness 名詞