holiness

//ˈhoʊlinəs//
C1Frequency Level 11Formal
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Noun

holinessSingular
holinessesPlural
1

The state or quality of being holy; spiritual purity or sacredness.

The holiness of the ancient temple attracted pilgrims from all over the world.

2

A title used when addressing or referring to the Pope or other high religious figures (often capitalized as 'His Holiness').

His Holiness the Pope will visit Japan next month.

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