Holy Spirit
noun [S] (also Holy Ghost)Definition
› in the Christian Church, God in the form of a spiritGod and godsThe Bible - people, events and places
(Definition of Holy Spirit noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- Christ noun
- deity noun
- demigod noun
- father noun (IN RELIGION)
- god noun (SPIRIT)
- goddess noun
- immortal noun
- incarnation noun
- Jesus (Christ) noun
- Krishna noun
- Lamb of God idiom
- Lord noun (GOD)
- maker noun
- saviour noun
- sun god noun
- the Almighty noun
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- the Deity noun
- the Fates idiom
- the Trinity noun
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