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profane

English

  1. 🔊 not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
  2. 🔊 not concerned with or devoted to religion
    “sacred and profane music”
  3. 🔊 grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
    “blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath”
  4. 🔊 characterized by profanity or cursing
    “foul-mouthed and blasphemous”
  5. 🔊 violate the sacred character of a place or language
    “desecrate a cemetery”
  6. 🔊 corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
    “debauch the young people with wine and women”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 impío profane
  2. 🔊 contaminar to profane
  3. 🔊 profanar to profane

Similar words

desecrate outrage violate corrupt pervert subvert demoralize demoralise debauch debase vitiate deprave misdirect blasphemous blue blasphemous sacrilegious unconsecrated unsanctified secular fescennine philistine rabelaisian abuse