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profane
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not relating or devoted to religious purposes or spiritual matters
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grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
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not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
to profane
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violate the sacred character of a place or language
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corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Example
The book contained profane references and explicit content, leading to controversy and calls for its removal from libraries.
During the religious ceremony, an attendee loudly shouted profane remarks, disrupting the solemn atmosphere and disrespecting the sacred occasion.
The movie was criticized for its profane language and disrespectful portrayal of religious figures.
The speaker's disrespectful and profane remarks during the religious gathering incited outrage among the attendees, who felt their beliefs were being mocked.
Upholding the principles of a secular society, the government ensures the equal treatment of religious and profane matters in its policies and legislation.
