Holy Wednesday

noun

The Wednesday four days before Easter Sunday.

“Holonyms: Holy Week < Eastertime”

Meanings

nounHoly Wednesday (plural Holy Wednesdays)

plural Holy Wednesdays

  1. The Wednesday four days before Easter Sunday.

    Holonyms: Holy Week < Eastertime

    Synonyms: Good Wednesday, Spy Wednesday

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe Wednesday four days before Easter Sunday.

Translations

Basque Asteazken santu
  • Asteazken santuday
Czech Sazometná středa
  • Sazometná středaday
Dutch Schortelwoensdag
  • Schortelwoensdagday
Finnish kellokeskiviikko
  • kellokeskiviikkoday
French Mercredi saint
  • Mercredi saintday
German Karmittwoch
  • Karmittwochday
Greek Μεγάλη Τετάρτη
  • Μεγάλη Τετάρτη (Megáli Tetárti)day
Hungarian nagyszerda
  • nagyszerdaday
Irish Céadaoin an Bhraith
  • Céadaoin an Bhraithday
Italian Mercoledì Santo
  • Mercoledì Santoday
Polish Wielka Środa
  • Wielka Środaday
Portuguese Quarta-feira Santa, Quarta-feira de Trevas
  • Quarta-feira Santaday
  • Quarta-feira de Trevasday
Romanian Miercurea Mare
  • Miercurea Mareday
Russian Вели́кая Среда́, Страстна́я Среда́
  • Вели́кая Среда́ (Velíkaja Sredá)day
  • Страстна́я Среда́ (Strastnája Sredá)day
Spanish Miércoles Santo
  • Miércoles Santoday
Swedish dymmelonsdag
  • dymmelonsdagday
Tagalog Miyerkoles Santo
  • Miyerkoles Santoday
Cite this entry
APA

Holy Wednesday. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Holy%20Wednesday

MLA

“Holy Wednesday.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Holy%20Wednesday. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Holy Wednesday,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Holy%20Wednesday.

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