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Adjective unholy has 3 senses
- unholy, unhallowed - not hallowed or consecrated
Antonyms: holy, beatified, blessed, Blessed, consecrated, sanctified, hallowed, sacred
- demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholy - 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"; "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces"
Antonym: good (indirect, via evil)
- sinful, unholy, wicked - having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person"
Antonym: righteous (indirect, via unrighteous)
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