Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

his holiness

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.46 in modern English

Syllables
his ho-li-ness
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

pron

An honorific or title used to refer to a high-ranking religious leader.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

Their Holinesses (plural)

Phrases

Her Holiness Your Holiness Her Britannic Majesty His Britannic Majesty Your Britannic Majesty Their Britannic Majesties Her Excellency His Excellency

Frequently Paired Words

Her Holiness Your Holiness Her Britannic Majesty His Britannic Majesty Your Britannic Majesty Their Britannic Majesties Her Excellency His Excellency

Questions

What does his holiness mean?
An honorific or title used to refer to a high-ranking religious leader.

How to pronounce his holiness

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