What is another word for sacrilegious?
Synonyms for sacrilegious
ˌsæk rəˈlɪdʒ əs, -ˈli dʒəssac·ri·le·gious
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Princeton's WordNet
blasphemous, profane, sacrilegiousadjective
grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
"blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath"; "profane utterances against the Church"; "it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on"
Synonyms:
profane, unconsecrated, blasphemous, blue, secular, unsanctifiedAntonyms:
reverent
Dictionary of English Synonymes
sacrilegiousadjective
Synonyms:
irreverent, impious, blasphemous, profane, desecrating
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
sacrilegiousadjective
Synonyms:
impious, profane, irreverent
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "sacrilegious":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#618 | blue | |
#12654 | secular | |
#32543 | profane | |
#63931 | blasphemous | |
#86655 | sacrilege | |
#127982 | sacrilegious |
How to use sacrilegious in a sentence?
The actions of these people are devastating and sacrilegious. We are upset at the amount of damage that has been caused, i would appeal to anyone with information to contact the Gardaí( Irish police).
By using the word ‘Advent,’ the magazine turned its sleazy, soft-core modeling segments into a controversy, of course it’s sacrilegious. That was the intention.
It’s very gratuitous, and although I’m not religious, I can see why some would see it as sacrilegious, it could have been done in a different way.
... If weakness may excuse, What Murderer, what Traitor, Parricide, Incestuous, sacrilegious, but may plead it All Wickedness is Weakness That plea therefore With God or Man will gain thee no Remission.
Translations for sacrilegious
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- sacrílegCatalan, Valencian
- gotteslästerlichGerman
- sacrílegoSpanish
- sacrilègeFrench
- sacrílegoGalician
- sacrilegoItalian
- sacrilègOccitan
- sacrílegoPortuguese
- кощу́нственный, богоху́льственный, богоху́льный, святота́тственныйRussian
- vanhelgandeSwedish
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