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Meanings of unholy in English
Spanish
impío Synonyms
Examples for "infernal"
Examples for "infernal"
1
Kept on sniffing all the time; evidently recently caught an infernal cold.
2
He may have missed it in the infernal howling of the brute.
3
A fearful scene appears in the deepest circle of the infernal abodes.
4
The Ygg-drasill has three roots; two spring from the infernal regions -i.e.
5
AVERNUS, n. The lake by which the ancients entered the infernal regions.
1
Unfortunately, this diabolical practice is by no means confined to local authorities.
2
The rumors of the diabolical plot reached the ears of Kit Carson.
3
A bird with a most diabolical shrieking note cursed in the shadows.
4
This is what sequestration has become: diabolical descriptions of soldiers mowing lawns.
5
The next has a more diabolical character than any of the preceding.
1
Others in the cutter had noted the incident of the hellish fight.
2
He heard them coming, them with their hellish questions and clicking claws.
3
I passed a hellish night, and the following morning, I told Dad.
4
Qasr-el-Aini was almost a hellish experience, with cars honking the whole time.
5
He knew what a hellish experience it was to end a marriage.
1
Clyde's fiendish mind has not stopped at so simple an abasement, however.
2
This is a place of arcane rules and fiendish levels of bureaucracy.
3
The fiendish manner in which we were to be killed unmanned me.
4
Yes, faint but unmistakable; the sounds filled him with a fiendish joy.
5
The fiendish laughter that just now sounded in my ears proceeded from-
1
We have witnesses who've seen her celebrate satanic rites with the children.
2
I do not remember ever being involved in satanic trauma with Bob.
3
The satanic cunning of the proposal was lost upon his sodden intellect.
4
My father painted a satanic pentagram and green swastikas on my body.
5
A university president intersperses his commencement address with satanic chants and noises.
1
The demonic presence in the center of the room changed yet again.
2
And as I held out hope, it lengthened my own, demonic vision.
3
Yes? He gestured, and a demonic secretary appeared in his colossal hand.
4
The clarity of expression; the perversion as well as the demonic purity.
5
Against him the unfathomable power of evil struggles with eternal demonic malice.
1
The gulf is the difference between the angelic and the diabolic temperament.
2
For hundreds of years this idea of diabolic possession was steadily developed.
3
When it was finished, he told himself, the portrait would be diabolic.
4
Understand, I do not say that it was not spiritual or diabolic.
5
Divine visions are effected by representations in heaven; diabolic by magic in hell.
Usage of unholy in English
1
Forget about the unholy shenanigans up in Omagh a few weeks ago.
2
And thus Nedna: the unholy union between Ned Flanders and Edna Krabappel.
3
I leave Your Mercies to judge the unholy logic of that process.
4
He was on Cader Sedat, that enchanted island, long since made unholy.
5
The cunning face of the half-breed was lit by an unholy grin.
6
Her great bright eyes flashed fire: an unholy joy laughed in them.
7
Atri with the fourth prayer discovered the sun concealed by unholy darkness.
8
The Pony Rider Boys were filled with unholy glee at the prospect.
9
Remy looked exhausted, despite the unholy fire that lit her from within.
10
There was an unholy twinkle in his eye as he greeted them.
11
This Holy Alliance will soon appear unholy to every nation in Europe.
12
While yet the unholy wish murmured on his lips, the lady rose.
13
And for days afterwards the children hoarded their treasures with unholy joy.
14
A most unholy and hollow sound was rising from the cabin floor.
15
Evil associations, impure thoughts, and unholy practises create false ideas of life.
16
So for a little space let the unholy creature lie there writhing.
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