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[ adjective ] 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"

Used in print

(Guy Bolton, The Olympians....)

The jaded amorist conjured_up pictures of the blasphemous rites with relish .

Related terms

irreverent

2
[ adjective ] characterized by profanity or cursing

Synonyms

profane blue

Examples

"foul-mouthed and blasphemous" "blue language" "profane words"

Related terms

dirty

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