Desecration

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  • n. An act of disrespect or impiety towards something considered sacred.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of desecrating; profanation; condition of anything desecrated.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of diverting from a hallowed purpose or use; deprivation of a sacred character or office; sacrilegious or profane treatment or use.
  • n. Synonyms Sacrilege, etc. See profanation.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    violation    irreverence   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    profanation    contamination    defilement    sacrilege    violation   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alsatian    Americanization    Appalachian    Balkanization    Christianization   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sacrilege    uncleanness    rapine    devastation    impiety   
     
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