desecration

  • 21desecration — noun /dɛsɨˈkɹejʃn̩/ An act of disrespect or impiety towards something considered sacred. Syn: blasphemy, sacrilege, profanation See Also: desecrate …

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  • 22desecration — Synonyms and related words: abomination, abuse, abuse of office, atrocity, befoulment, blasphemousness, blasphemy, conversion, corrupt administration, debasement, defalcation, defilement, disgrace, diversion, embezzlement, fouling, ignominy,… …

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  • 23desecration — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sacrilege, profanation, irreverence, defilement; see blasphemy , profanation . See Synonym Study at sacrilege . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An act of disrespect or impiety toward something regarded as sacred: blasphemy,… …

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  • 24desecration — des·e·cra·tion || ‚desɪ kreɪʃn n. defilement, violation, profanation, sacrilege …

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  • 25desecration — n. Profanation, pollution, perversion to unholy uses, sacrilegious treatment …

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  • 26desecration — n defilement, profaning, profaneness, blasphemy, sacrilege, impiety; debasement, degradation, dishonoring; contamination, infection, vitiation, befoulment, pollution; misuse, abuse, violation, outrage …

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  • 27desecration — des·e·cra·tion …

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  • 28desecration — See: desecrate …

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  • 29desecration —    This word (which is the opposite of the Latin consecrare, meaning to make holy ) means the disrespectful treatment or profanation of a sacred object, such as a chalice, or a sacred place, such as a church …

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  • 30desecration —   Hehi ana …

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