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English 2 senses of the word profanation:
NOUNactprofanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilegeblasphemous behavior
actprofanationdegradation of something worthy of respect
profanation pronunciation
Soundsprao.fahney'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
Englishprofanation: 2 senses noun 1, act
Meaningblasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character.
Synonymsdesecration, blasphemy, sacrilege
Broaderirreverence, violationA disrespectful act
Spanishblasfemia, profanación, profanamiento, sacrilegio
Catalanblasfèmia, profanació, sacrilegi
Verbsprofaneviolate the sacred character of a place or language
Englishprofanation: 2 senses noun 2, act
Meaningdegradation of something worthy of respect; cheapening.
Broaderdegradation, debasementchanging to a lower state (a less respected state)
Verbsprofanecorrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

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