The meaning of Sacrilegious

Sacrilegious – definition

adjective
Involving or committing sacrilege.
Usage examples:
A sacrilegious act
Synonims:
Profane Blasphemous Impious Sinful Irreverent Irreligious Godless Ungodly Unholy Disrespectful

Sacrilegious translation into English

Sacrilegious: translate from English into Chinese

亵渎神明的

Sacrilegious: translate from English into Dutch

Heiligschennend

Sacrilegious: translate from English into French

Sacrilège

Sacrilegious: translate from English into German

Sakrileg, Frevelhaft, Gotteslästerlich, Frevlerisch, Sakrilegisch, Entheiligend, Tempelschänderisch, Profanierend

Sacrilegious: translate from English into Hindi

पवित्र वस्तु दूषक

Sacrilegious: translate from English into Italian

Sacrilego

Sacrilegious: translate from English into Korean

신성모독, 신성을 모독하는, 천벌을 받아 마땅한

Sacrilegious: translate from English into Russian

Кощунственный, Святотатственный

Sacrilegious: translate from English into Spanish

Sacrílego

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Sacrilegious – similar words

sacrilegiously

adverb
In a way that treats something holy or important without respect
Usage examples:
His tomb was sacrilegiously opened, and his body stolen., sacrilegiously, the famous watering place…

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Sacrilegious synonims

blasphemous

adjective
Sacrilegious against god or sacred things; profane.
Usage examples:
Blasphemous and heretical talk

adjective
(of speech or writing) showing lack of respect to god or to a religion
Usage examples:
Some people believe such art is blasphemous., his writing has been condemned for blasphemy.

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disrespectful

adjective
Showing a lack of respect or courtesy; impolite.
Usage examples:
A deeply disrespectful attitude towards women

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godless

adjective
Not believing in god.
Usage examples:
A sceptical, godless society

adjective
Not showing belief in, or respect for, god

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impious

adjective
Showing a lack of respect for god or religion.
Usage examples:
The emperor's impious attacks on the church

adjective
Showing no respect, especially for god or religion

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irreligious

adjective
Indifferent or hostile to religion, or having no religious beliefs.
Usage examples:
An irreligious man

adjective
Not religious, or having no interest in religion

All meanings and translations of Irreligious

irreverent

adjective
Showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously.
Usage examples:
He had an irreverent sense of humour but could always be counted on for sage advice

adjective
Lacking the expected respect for official, important, or holy things
Usage examples:
The television program takes an irreverent look at the medical profession.

All meanings and translations of Irreverent

profane

adjective
Not relating to that which is sacred or religious; secular.
Usage examples:
A talk that tackled topics both sacred and profane

verb
Treat (something sacred) with irreverence or disrespect.
Usage examples:
It was a serious matter to profane a tomb

adjective
(esp. of words) offensive because of not respecting religion, or offensive because of being rude
Usage examples:
Profane language, his letter is too profane to print, but it is very funny, too.

All meanings and translations of Profane

sinful

adjective
Wicked and immoral; committing or characterized by the committing of sins.
Usage examples:
Sinful men

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ungodly

adjective
Irreligious or immoral.
Usage examples:
Ungodly lives of lust and pleasure

adjective
Extreme or unacceptable
Usage examples:
I had to get up at some ungodly hour in the morning to take her to the airport.

All meanings and translations of Ungodly

unholy

adjective
Sinful; wicked.
Usage examples:
A father killing his son is an act against nature—unholy and loathsome

adjective
Used to describe a combination of things when it is very bad, harmful, or unpleasant
Usage examples:
Religious fanatics have formed an unholy alliance with right wing groups., an unholy mess/row/noise…

All meanings and translations of Unholy

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