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desecrated

DEFINITIONS OF: desecrated

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adj treated with contempt

“many desecrated shrines and cemeteries”
Synonyms
deconsecrated
divested of consecration
profaned, violated
treated irreverently or sacrilegiously
Antonyms:
consecrate, consecrated, dedicated
solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose
ordained
invested with ministerial or priestly functions
votive
dedicated in fulfillment of a vow
holy
belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
sacred
concerned with religion or religious purposes
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