Definition of Sacrilege

1. Noun. Blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character. "Desecration of the Holy Sabbath"

Exact synonyms: Blasphemy, Desecration, Profanation
Generic synonyms: Irreverence, Violation
Derivative terms: Blasphemous, Desecrate, Profane, Sacrilegious

Definition of Sacrilege

1. n. The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses.

Definition of Sacrilege

1. Noun. desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something regarded as sacred ¹

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Definition of Sacrilege

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sacrilege

sacrificers
sacrifices
sacrificeth
sacrificial
sacrificial anode
sacrificial anodes
sacrificial lamb
sacrificial lambs
sacrificially
sacrificing
sacrified
sacrifier
sacrifiers
sacrifies
sacrify
sacrilege (current term)
sacrileges
sacrilegious
sacrilegiously
sacrilegiousness
sacrilegist
sacrilegists
sacrilicious
sacring
sacring-bell
sacring bell
sacrings
sacrist
sacristanry

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