| 释义 | View usage for:desecration in American English (ˌdɛsɪˈkreɪʃən)   noun  a desecrating or being desecrated  SIMILAR WORDS:   ˈsacriˌlegeThey called in the doctor, they raised Cain, they rang through to Tbilisi to protest at the desecration.said Quaver, shuddering at the thought of such desecration.If the Citadel's desecration had cut him to the core, then Tavern Street was like rubbing salt into the wound.It would be like a desecration, something he was not sure he could bear.Examples of 'desecration' in a sentencedesecrationSynonyms of 'desecration'violation, blasphemy, sacrilege, debasement More Synonyms of desecrationThe whole area has been shocked by the desecration of the cemetery. Synonyms debasement defilement impiety profanationAdditional synonymsDefinition behaviour or language that shows disrespect for God or sacred things a petition campaign against blasphemy on televisionSynonyms irreverence,  swearing,  cursing,  indignity,  disrespect,  desecration,  sacrilege,  profanity,  impiety,  profanation,  execration,  profaneness,  impiousnessSynonyms desecration,  profanationDefinition the misuse of or disrespect shown to something sacred Stealing from a place of worship was considered a sacrilege.Synonyms desecration,  violation,  blasphemy,  mockery,  heresy,  irreverence,  profanity,  impiety,  profanation,  profanenessNearby words ofdesecrationdescriptivedescrydesecratedesecrationdesertdeserteddeserter
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