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desecration

noun

blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character

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Word length
11
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

dɛsɨˈkɹejʃn̩

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noun

  1. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character

    “desecration of the Holy Sabbath”

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desecration of the Holy Sabbath

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