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Synonyms for sacrilege
ˈsæc rə lɪdʒsac·ri·lege
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
sacrilege
Synonyms:
atheism, blasphemy, godlessness, impiety, irreligion, profanity, unbelief, ungodliness, wickednessAntonyms:
devotion, faith, godliness, holiness, morality, pietism, piety, religion, righteousness, theology, worship
Princeton's WordNet
profanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilegenoun
blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
"desecration of the Holy Sabbath"
Synonyms:
desecration, blasphemy, profanation
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sacrilegenoun
Synonyms:
profanation, desecration
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
sacrilegenoun
Synonyms:
desecration, profanation, violation
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#25979 | atheism | |
#26932 | profanity | |
#33803 | blasphemy | |
#39121 | wickedness | |
#51652 | desecration | |
#57845 | unbelief | |
#86655 | sacrilege | |
#127982 | sacrilegious | |
#132479 | impiety | |
#188664 | ungodliness | |
#247237 | profanation | |
#284639 | irreligion | |
#315942 | godlessness |
How to use sacrilege in a sentence?
Sacrilege is an issue that angers the Sikh community as a whole and the upcoming elections are the reasons why politicians have remained silent on the mob lynching.
We know abuses are everywhere, in families, in the neighborhoods, in the schools, in the gyms, but when a priest abuses it is very grave because the vocation of the priest is to make that boy, that girl grow towards the love of God, toward maturity, but instead (the victim) is crushed by evil and this is nearly a sacrilege because the priest has betrayed his vocation, the calling of the Lord.
Nothing is greater or more fearful sacrilege than to prostitute the great name of God to the petulancy of an idle tongue.
There is a kind of pleasure which comes from sacrilege or the profanation of the objects offered us for worship.
I’m not Muslim, and no I couldn't say no to it, it was a clever plot aside from the blatant sacrilege.
Translations for sacrilege
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- ترجيس, تدنيسArabic
- sacrilegiCatalan, Valencian
- svatokrádežCzech
- SakrilegGerman
- ιεροσυλίαGreek
- sakrilegioEsperanto
- sacrilegioSpanish
- pyhäinhäväistysFinnish
- sacrilègeFrench
- sacrilexioGalician
- szentségtörésHungarian
- sakrilejoIdo
- sacrilegioItalian
- 冒涜Japanese
- sacrilegiumLatin
- heiligschennisDutch
- sacrilègiOccitan
- świętokradztwo, profanacjaPolish
- sacrilégioPortuguese
- кощунство, святотатствоRussian
- svetogrđe, светогрђеSerbo-Croatian
- hädelse, helgerån, skändlighetSwedish
- 犧牲Chinese
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