hallows

The word “hallows” has 2 syllables: hal-lows.

It's pronounced as /ˈhæloʊz/.


What is synonym and antonym for hallows?

In the thesaurus, “hallows” has 4 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for hallows along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hallows

Antonyms for hallows

  • defiles
  • desecrates
  • pollutes
  • profanes
  • soils
  • taints
  • violates

Meanings of hallows

  • noun
    1. (obsolete outside set phrases) A saint; a holy person; an apostle.
    2. A shout, cry; a hulloo.
  • verb
    1. To make holy, to sanctify.
    2. To shout, especially to urge on dogs for hunting.

Example Sentences

  • The cemetery was filled with the silent hallows of those who had gone before.
  • On All Hallows' Eve, the veil between the living and the dead is said to be at its thinnest.
  • The old churchyard is a place of hallows and reverence for the community.
  • The ancient ruins are believed to be hallows haunted by the spirits of the past.
  • In folklore, the woods are said to be hallows where mystical creatures dwell.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hallows, such as: blesses, consecrates, defiles, desecrates, pollutes, profanes, sanctifies.

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