The difference between Faulty and Holy

When used as adjectives, faulty means having or displaying faults, whereas holy means dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.


Holy is also noun with the meaning: a thing that is extremely holy.

check bellow for the other definitions of Faulty and Holy

  1. Faulty as an adjective:

    Having or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable.

    Examples:

    "They replaced the faulty wiring and it has worked fine ever since."

    "I don't think you can infer that from the premise. It's a faulty argument."

  2. Faulty as an adjective (obsolete):

    At fault, to blame; guilty.

  1. Holy as an adjective:

    Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.

    Examples:

    "I'm planning to visit the holy city of Jerusalem this Christmas."

  2. Holy as an adjective:

    Revered in a religion.

  3. Holy as an adjective:

    Perfect or flawless.

  4. Holy as an adjective:

    Separated or set apart from (something unto something or someone else).

  5. Holy as an adjective:

    Set apart or dedicated for a specific purpose, or for use by a single entity or person.

  6. Holy as an adjective (slang):

    Used as an intensifier in various interjections.

    Examples:

    "Holy cow, I can’t believe he actually lost the race!"

    "Those children next door are holy terrors!"

  1. Holy as a noun (archaic):

    A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in .