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    sacrilegious
    /ˌsakrɪˈlɪdʒəs/

    adjective

    • 1. involving or committing sacrilege: "a sacrilegious act"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSACRILEGIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Sacrilegious means treating something holy or important without respect. See how to use this adjective in sentences from various sources, such as the Cambridge English Corpus, Hansard archive, and Wikipedia.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sacrilegiousSacrilegious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SACRILEGIOUS is committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object —often used in an exaggerated way in contexts unrelated to religion. How to use sacrilegious in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySACRILEGIOUS definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Sacrilegious means treating something holy or important without respect. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences with examples from various sources.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sacrilegiousSacrilegious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Sacrilegious means extremely disrespectful towards something considered sacred. An action that causes deep offense to a believer — like burning a religious text, for example — is sacrilegious.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSACRILEGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Sacrilege is the failure to treat something holy with the respect it should have, or an example of this. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › sacrilegiousSACRILEGIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Sacrilegious definition: pertaining to or involving sacrilege. See examples of SACRILEGIOUS used in a sentence.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sacrilegeSacrilege Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Sacrilege is a noun that means a violation or irreverence of something sacred or holy. Sacrilegious is an adjective that means the same, but often used in reference to religion or religious things.