Desecration synonyms
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The definition of a sacrilege is a desecration or violation of something that is held sacred.
The act of profaning; desecration, blasphemous behaviour, defilement.
The definition of irreverence is disrepect.
(Military) The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side.
blasphemy (related)
The definition of blasphemy is saying something concerning God that is very disrespectful.
profanatory
Evil or wicked behavior; depravity
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The transformation of a society from close identification with religious values and institutions toward non-religious ("irreligious") values and secular institutions.
The act of breaching the law; contravening a duty or right.
vitiation
A reduction in the value, or an impairment in the quality of something
American and Oxford British English standard spelling of vulgarisation.
To inappropriately change.
praise (antonym)
(Archaic) A reason or basis for praise
sanctification (antonym)
The process of making holy; hallowing, consecration.
sacred (related)
An act of disrespect or impiety toward something regarded as sacred
massacre (related)
atrocity (related)
killing (related)
To lower in character, quality, or value; degrade.
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Find another word for desecration. In this page you can discover 21 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for desecration, like: sacrilege, profanation, irreverence, defilement, blasphemy, profanatory, corruption, debasement, secularization, violation and vitiation.