ADJECTIVE | all | desecrated | treated with contempt / contempt |
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Sounds | dehsahkrey'tihd; dehzahkrey'tihd | |
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Rhymes | abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... |
Meaning | treated with contempt / contempt. | |
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Example | "many desecrated shrines and cemeteries" | |
Narrower | deconsecrated | divested of consecration |
profaned, violated | treated irreverently or sacrilegiously | |
Opposite | consecrated, consecrate, dedicated | solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose |
Spanish | profanado |
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