profane

/pɹəfˈe‍ɪn/

/pɹoʊˈfeɪn/

profane

showing lack of respect for holy things or God, especially by using offensive or obscene language

not relating or devoted to religious purposes or spiritual matters

synonyms : secular

antonyms : sacred

grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred

not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled

to profane

MAIN VERB

violate the sacred character of a place or language

synonyms : desecrate

corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

synonyms : corrupt

Examples

1. Propellant most common one is profane.

2. That they gain profane meanings.

3. In 66 BC a Greek mob profaned the Caesarea synagogue, and that led to riots among the infuriated Jewish population.

4. And then decades or centuries later may no longer be profane.