Desecration

Noun

 * 1) An act of disrespect or impiety towards something considered sacred.

Synonyms

 * blasphemy
 * sacrilege
 * profanation

Related terms

 * desecrate

Adjectives for Desecration
impudent; attempted; wanton; impious; daring; inconoclastic.

Verbs for Desecration
accuse of—; admit—; confess—; criticize for—; enjoy—; ignore—; indulge in—; preserve from—; rear in—; sentence for—; spit—; suffer—; threaten—; —injures; — involves; —pains; —nauseates; —undermines.

Thesaurus
abomination, abuse, abuse of office, atrocity, befoulment, blasphemousness, blasphemy, conversion, corrupt administration, debasement, defalcation, defilement, disgrace, diversion, embezzlement, fouling, ignominy, impiety, infamy, maladministration, malfeasance, malpractice, malversation, misapplication, misappropriation, misconduct, misemployment, misfeasance, mishandling, mismanagement, misusage, misuse, peculation, perversion, pilfering, pity, pollution, poor stewardship, profanation, profaneness, profanity, prostitution, sacrilege, sacrilegiousness, scandal, shame, terrible thing, violation

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:, ontheiliging
 * Finnish: häpäisy, häväistys, häpäiseminen


 * Greek: βεβήλωση
 * Polish: zbeszczeszczenie, profanacja

Anagrams

 * considerate