pyhyys — meaning in English
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English meaning
- holiness noun The quality or state of being holy or sacred.
- reverence noun Deep respect and awe, often tinged with a sense of the sacred.
- sacredness noun The property of being sacred.
Senses
pyhyys is used for these senses in English:
- holiness The state or condition of being holy.
- reverence A form of address for some members of the clergy.
- sacredness The property of being sacred.
holiness — full definition
- noun The quality or state of being holy or sacred.
- noun Used with "His" or "Your" as a formal title for certain religious leaders, notably the Pope.
reverence — full definition
- noun Deep respect and awe, often tinged with a sense of the sacred.
- verb To regard or treat with reverence.