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'''Holy''' is a term used to describe something or someone of [[religious]] value or meaning, regarded as [[sacred]] and set apart from common [[secular]] use for respect and veneration, and even for the purpose of provoking, prompting, stimulating [[prayer]] and [[Mysticism|mystical]] [[inspiration]].<ref>[https://www.dictionary.com/browse/sacredness '''Sacredness''' definition (dictionary.com)]</ref> The quality and character of being holy is called '''holiness'''.  
 
'''Holy''' is a term used to describe something or someone of [[religious]] value or meaning, regarded as [[sacred]] and set apart from common [[secular]] use for respect and veneration, and even for the purpose of provoking, prompting, stimulating [[prayer]] and [[Mysticism|mystical]] [[inspiration]].<ref>[https://www.dictionary.com/browse/sacredness '''Sacredness''' definition (dictionary.com)]</ref> The quality and character of being holy is called '''holiness'''.  
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'''Sanctity''' is a [[synonym]] for holiness. Whatever and whoever is made holy or is regarded as holy is '''sanctified''', and is characterized as having sanctity, holiness.
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[[Sanctity]] is a [[synonym]] for holiness. Whatever and whoever is made holy or is regarded as holy is '''sanctified''', and is characterized as having sanctity, holiness.
    
==Etymology: Synonyms and Antonyms==
 
==Etymology: Synonyms and Antonyms==
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