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unholy

adjective

  1. Not holy; (by extension) evil, impure, or otherwise perverted.

    "The priest's unholy behaviour brought the church into disrepute."

  2. Dreadful, terrible, or otherwise atrocious.

    "What an unholy mess your room is in!"

Antonymsholy

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