Holy and Recusant

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Holy adjective - Showing a devotion to God and to a life of virtue.

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Recusant is an antonym for holy.

Nearby Word: holiness

Recusant adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

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Holy is an antonym for recusant in not religious topic.

Nearby Word: recusancy

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Recusant and Holy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/holy/recusant

Holy & Recusant. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/holy/recusant>.

Recusant or Holy. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/holy/recusant.

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