sacrilege

sacrilege is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses.
2. noun. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character

   "desecration of the Holy Sabbath"

   Synonyms: blasphemy, desecration, profanation

Synonyms

blasphemy, desecration, profanation

Common word forms

sacrileger

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