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unholiness

  • a word derived from unholy.
    unholy
    adjective
    not holy; not sacred or hallowed.

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The robust ecosystem that arose in objection to network and cable’s unholiness moved Netflix, Amazon and Fox to claim slices of the underserved fundamentalist market.

From Salon Mar. 29, 2026

My parents would have no idea what kind of unholiness was happening at these dances — young, impressionable girls screeching to Bieber.

From Salon Dec. 21, 2024

Of untaxable securities tabasco-tongued Mr. Morgenthau last week snorted "Slacker money!" and he complained because millionaires could loll in untaxable unholiness in Palm Beach this winter.

From Time Magazine Archive

The holiness of the high priest covered the sin and the unholiness of his holy things.

From Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy by Andrew Murray

So Christians ought not to think that, because they are conscious of much unholiness, they are not ready for the inheritance.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. by Alexander Maclaren

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