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desecrated
adjective as in defiled
adjective as in impure
Strong match
adjective as in unchaste
adjective as in unclean
Weak matches
adjective as in uncleanly
Example Sentences
“That flag is a symbol of our highest ideals as a nation and represents the promise of America. It should never be desecrated in that way,” Harris said.
“You desecrated the statue of Mrs. Hobart, and you’re going to pay for it.”
In a London auditorium, a work of art is being desecrated.
In August 2023, Muslims attacked churches and homes of Christians in the city of Jaranwala, in the eastern Punjab province, over allegations that a Christian man had desecrated Islam’s holy book, the Quran.
So they hope that continuing to call out the repression and to document each beaten-up priest, each desecrated tabernacle will eventually lead to justice.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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