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unhallowed

unhallowed adjective: not hallowed or blessed; unholy.

Adjective

unhallowed (comparative more unhallowed, superlative most unhallowed)

  1. Not hallowed or blessed; unholy.
    • The murderer was buried in unhallowed ground.
    • Gra[tiano]. O be thou damn’d, inexecrable dog, / And for thy life let iuſtice be accuſde; / Thou almoſt mak’ſt me wauer in my faith, / To hold opinion with Pythagoras, / That ſoules of Animals infuſe themſelues / Into the trunks of men: Thy curriſh ſpirit / Gouern’d a Wolfe, who, hang’d for humane...c. 1596–1598 (date written), W[illiam] Shakespeare, The Excellent History of the Merchant of Venice. […] (First Quarto), [London]: […] J[ames] Roberts [for Thomas Heyes], published 1600, →OCLC, [Act...

unhallowed meaning in Urdu

unhallowed in Urdu

غیرمقدس

Synonyms of unhallowed

All synonyms of unhallowed

Forms of unhallowed

comparativemore unhallowed
superlativemost unhallowed

Origin of unhallowed

From Middle English unhalowyd; equivalent to un- + hallowed.

Words formed from unhallowed

Questions about unhallowed

What does unhallowed mean?
Unhallowed means not hallowed or blessed; unholy.
What is unhallowed in Urdu?
Unhallowed in Urdu is غیرمقدس. See Unhallowed meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is unhallowed?
Unhallowed is an adjective.

Words near unhallowed in the dictionary

  1. unhairy
  2. unhalal
  3. unhale
  4. unhallmarked
  5. unhallow
  6. unhallowed
  7. unhallowedness
  8. unhallowing
  9. unhallows
  10. unhaloed
  11. unhalogenated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unhallowed (page history and authors); unhallowed (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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