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Desecration

Desecration Meaning & Definition
Desecration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Desecration?

[n] blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character; "desecration of the Holy Sabbath"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Desecration: blasphemy | profanation | sacrilege

Related Terms | Find terms related to Desecration: abomination | abuse | abuse of office | atrocity | befoulment | blasphemousness | blasphemy | conversion | corrupt administration | debasement | defalcation | defilement | disgrace | diversion | embezzlement | fouling | ignominy | impiety | infamy | maladministration | malfeasance | malpractice | malversation | misapplication | misappropriation | misconduct | misemployment | misfeasance | mishandling | mismanagement | misusage | misuse | peculation | perversion | pilfering | pity | pollution | poor stewardship | profanation | profaneness | profanity | prostitution | sacrilege | sacrilegiousness | scandal | shame | terrible thing | violation

See Also | irreverence | violation

Desecration In Webster's Dictionary

\Des`e*cra"tion\, n. The act of desecrating; profanation; condition of anything desecrated.

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