Holier

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Comparative form of holy: more sacred, devout, or morally virtuous than another.

“She felt the atmosphere in the old cathedral was holier than any modern church she had visited.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ho·li·er

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Synonyms

more sacredmore devoutmore piousmore reverent

Antonyms

less holymore profanemore secular

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Wordle

Ends in the common comparative suffix IER and contains the OL vowel sequence.

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Scrabble

HOLIER scores 9 points and its common letters make it a reliable rack-clearing play.

Words Related to Holier

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “holier” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

holder holies holler homier hosier

Words you can make from Holier

Shorter words formed from the letters in “holier”.

helio holer oiler oriel reoil elhi heil heir herl hero hile hire hiro hler hole holi lire loir lore riel rile roil role

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