blasphemous (s)
profane (s)
sacrilegious (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
examples blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath
profane utterances against the Church
it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on
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Similar to irreverent
Derivationally related form sacrilegious → sacrilege
Derivationally related form sacrilegious → sacrilegiousness
Derivationally related form profane → profaneness
Derivationally related form blasphemous → blasphemy
Incoming links
Similar to irreverent
Derived from adjective sacrilegiously → sacrilegious
Derived from adjective profanely → profane
Derivationally related form sacrilege → sacrilegious
Derivationally related form blasphemy → blasphemous
Derivationally related form sacrilegiousness → sacrilegious
Derivationally related form profaneness → profane

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