desecrating

ADJECTIVE

impious

Synonyms

WEAK

agnostic apostate atheistic blasphemous canting contrary deceitful defiling desecrative diabolic disobedient disrespectful godless hardened hypocritical iconoclastic iniquitous irreligious irreverent perverted profane recusant reprobate sacrilegious sanctimonious satanic scandalous sinful unctuous undutiful unethical unfaithful ungodly unhallowed unholy unregenerate unrighteous unsanctified wayward wicked

Antonyms

WEAK

holy pious religious

ADJECTIVE

sacrilegious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blasphemous indecent obscene sinful

WEAK

atheistic dirty filthy foul godless heathen impious infidel irreligious irreverent irreverential pagan ungodly unhallowed unholy violating

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clean decent moral pure upright

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Desecrating Arlington cemetery is not who we are as Americans.

From Salon • Sep. 10, 2024

"Desecrating" national memorials would not be tolerated, Mr Tugendhat said.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2024

Desecrating a book held sacred by a religious community is protected in Scandinavian countries by freedom of speech.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2023

Desecrating a US flag is not illegal due to strong freedom of speech laws.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2017

"Desecrating the flag is just fun," explains Beth Spencer, 21, of Berkeley.

From Time Magazine Archive

desecrating

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