Unhallowed
[,ʌn'hælәud]
Definition
(a.) Not consecrated; hence, profane; unholy; impious; wicked.
Typed by Eugenia
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Unsanctified, unholy, profane, impure, polluted, not consecrated.
Editor: Lois
Definition
adj. unholy: profane: very wicked.—n. Unhall′owing.
Edited by Cathryn
Examples
- I was not obliged to bring their unhallowed scrawls, and run the risk of being bewitched, as more folks than one told me. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- There is a dread, unhallowed necromancy of evil, that turns things sweetest and holiest to phantoms of horror and affright. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Edited by Cathryn