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- DictionarySac·ri·le·gious/ˌsakrəˈlijəs/
adjective
- 1. involving or committing sacrilege: "a sacrilegious act"
Sacrilegious means committing or characterized by sacrilege, which is a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of sacrilegious from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
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Sacrilegious means treating something holy or important without respect. See how to use this adjective in sentences from various sources, such as the Cambridge English Corpus, Hansard archive, and Wikipedia.
Sacrilegious means extremely disrespectful towards something considered sacred. An action that causes deep offense to a believer — like burning a religious text, for example — is sacrilegious.
Sacrilegious means treating something holy or important without respect. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see synonyms, antonyms and translations.
Sacrilegious means relating to or involving sacrilege, which is the violation of something sacred or holy. Learn the pronunciation, origin, and usage of this adjective with examples from literature and history.
Sacrilege is a noun that means a violation or irreverence of something sacred or holy. Sacrilegious is an adjective that means the same, but often used in reference to religion or religious things.
Sacrilegious means showing great disrespect towards something holy or sacred. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, usage and origin of this adjective with Collins English Dictionary.
