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• desecrator — noun A person who profanes or violates the sacredness or sanctity of something. See Also: desecrate, desecrated, desecration, desecrative …   Wiktionary

• desecrate — verb /ˈdɛs.ɪ.kreɪt,ˈdɛs.ə.kreɪt/ a) To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something. Its reform reform! Youre going to turn over a new leaf, and all that, and sign the pledge, and quit cigars, and go to work, and pay your debts, and …   Wiktionary

• impious — I adjective amoral, blasphemous, desecrative, diabolic, heretical, immoral, iniquitous, irreligious, irreverent, nefarious, offensive, peccant, perverted, profane, recusant, reprobate, sacrilegious, satanic, sinful, sinister, undevout, undutiful …   Law dictionary

• impious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. irreligious, godless, sinful, profane, blasphemous, sacrilegious, unholy, sanctimonious, hypocritical, canting, desecrating, defiling, disrespectful, irreverent, undutiful, deceitful, disobedient, unethical, immoral,… …   English dictionary for students

• irreverent — adj 1. disrespectful, unrespectful, discourteous, uncourteous, impolite, incivil, uncivil; rude, impudent, impertinent, insolent, insulting. 2. impious, unpious, blasphemous, profane, sacrilegious, desecrative; irreligious, unreligious, indevout …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• profane — adj 1. irreverent, indevout, irreligious, infidel, impious, ungodly; secularist, atheistic, free thinking, disbelieving, unbelieving, faithless; blasphemous, sacrilegious, desecrative; heretical, not born again, unsaved, unchristian, impenitent,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• sacrilegious — adj profane, blasphemous, desecrative, disrespectful, unrespectful, heretical; irreverent, inde vout, irreligious, infidel, impious, unpious, ungodly; unsaintly, unvirtuous, unrighteous, immoral, reprobate; godless, iniquitous, sinful, sinning,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• impious — [adj] not religious agnostic, apostate, atheistic, blasphemous, canting, contrary, deceitful, defiling, desecrating, desecrative, diabolic, disobedient, disrespectful, godless, hardened, hypocritical, iconoclastic, immoral, iniquitous,… …   New thesaurus