Sacrilegious

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Grossly irreverent toward what is or is held to be sacred.
  • adj. Having committed sacrilege.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Committing sacrilege; acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Violating sacred things; polluted with sacrilege; involving sacrilege; profane; impious.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Guilty of or involving sacrilege; profane; impious: as, sacrilegious acts; sacrilegious hands.
  • Synonyms See profanation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
  • Equivalent
    irreverent   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    profane    impious   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    impious    atrocious    shameful    profane    execrable