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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDESECRATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DESECRATION meaning: 1. the action of damaging or showing no respect towards something holy or very much respected: 2…. Learn more.

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDESECRATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DESECRATE definition: 1. to damage or show no respect towards something holy or very much respected: 2. to damage or…. Learn more.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › desecrationDesecration - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    desecration: 1 n blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character “ desecration of the Holy Sabbath” Synonyms: blasphemy , profanation , sacrilege Type of: irreverence , violation a disrespectful act

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › desecrationDESECRATION Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words -...

    Synonyms for DESECRATION: violation, blasphemy, sacrilege, corruption, profanation, cursing, defilement, insult; Antonyms of DESECRATION: worship, adoration ...

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › desecrationdesecration noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of desecration noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDESECRATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    DESECRATION definition: a desecrating or being desecrated | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › desecration_ndesecration, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    The earliest known use of the noun desecration is in the early 1700s.. OED's earliest evidence for desecration is from before 1717, in the writing of Thomas Parnell, poet and essayist.