| 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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