unhallowed

• Adjectif littéraire ou vieilli signifiant non consacré ou non saint ; impie, sacrilège ou profane.

An archaic adjective meaning not consecrated or holy; impious, wicked, or profane.

1. Not consecrated or sacredC2formal

   Not blessed or made holy; not sanctified.

   Non consacré

   • They buried him in unhallowed ground.
   • The unhallowed church was abandoned for centuries.
   • No prayers were said over the unhallowed grave.

   Synonymesprofaneunblessedunconsecratedunholyunsanctified

   Antonymesblessedconsecratedhallowedholysacredsanctified

2. Wicked or sinfulC2formal

   Morally corrupt, evil, or impious.

   impie, sacrilège (sens moral)

   • The knight fought against unhallowed creatures of the night.
   • His unhallowed deeds brought ruin upon the kingdom.
   • The ritual was considered unhallowed by the local priests.

   Synonymesgodlessimpiousirreverentprofanesacrilegioussinfulunholywicked