profane

  • (s) characterized by profanity or cursing
    • foul-mouthed and blasphemous
    • blue language
    • profane words
    blasphemous, blue,
  • (a) not concerned with or devoted to religion
    • sacred and profane music
    • secular drama
    • secular architecture", "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment
    secular,
  • (s) not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled unconsecrated, unsanctified,
  • (s) grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
    • blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath
    • profane utterances against the Church
    • it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on
    blasphemous, sacrilegious,

Verbs

Synonyms

blasphemous blue corrupt debase debauch demoralise demoralize deprave misdirect pervert vitiate subvert desecrate outrage violate secular unconsecrated unsanctified sacrilegious

Antonyms

sacred

See also

earthly impious worldly secular temporal

Words of close approximity

profaned profanely profaneness