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Holier

Verb / ˈhəʊli:ɜ: / Another word for holier — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'holier' is someone or something that is more holy or morally superior.

Synonyms & similar words

unholy holy purer

Example sentences

  1. She thinks she is holier than everyone else.
  2. He is holier than his brother.
  3. The holier-than-thou attitude is not appreciated.
  4. The priest is considered holier than the other church members.
  5. The holy book contains teachings for leading a holier life.

Quotes

  • The holier-than-thou attitude is a roadblock to spiritual growth.
  • Being holier doesn't mean you are closer to God.
  • We are all sinners, no one is holier than the other.

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