| Main Entry: |
profane
|
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
immoral, crude, disrespectful of religion |
| Synonyms: |
abusive, atheistic, blasphemous,
coarse,
dirty*,
filthy*,
foul, godless,
heathen, idolatrous, impious, impure, indecent, infidel, irreligious,
irreverent, irreverential,
mundane,
nasty,
obscene, pagan, profanatory,
raunchy, sacrilegious,
sinful, smutty,
temporal,
transient, transitory, unconsecrated, ungodly, unhallowed, unholy, unsanctified,
vulgar,
wicked,
worldly
|
| Antonyms: |
clean, moral, sacred
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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