holiness

[ho·li·ness]

The quality of being holy

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The state or quality of being holy; perfect moral integrity or purity; freedom from sin; sanctity; innocence.

Noun
the quality of being holy

n.
The state or quality of being holy; perfect moral integrity or purity; freedom from sin; sanctity; innocence.

n.
The state of being hallowed, or consecrated to God or to his worship; sacredness.

Holiness

Ho"li*ness, n. [AS. h&amac;lignes.] 1. The state or quality of being holy; perfect moral integrity or purity; freedom from sin; sanctity; innocence.

Who is like thee, glorious in holiness!

2. The state of being hallowed, or consecrated to God or to his worship; sacredness.

Israel was holiness unto the Lord.

His holiness, a title of the pope; -- formerly given also to Greek bishops and Greek emperors. Syn. -- Piety; devotion; godliness; sanctity; sacredness; righteousness.

The state or quality of being holy; perfect moral integrity or purity; freedom from sin; sanctity; innocence.

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Usage Examples

This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God.

The Dalai Lama's entire being is about peace and harmony, forgiveness and self-discipline. Those are qualities to be admired. I am really looking forward to meeting His Holiness.

It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.

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Other Usage Examples

No attribute of God is more dreadful to sinners than His holiness.

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.

When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore he belongs to the world.

To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.