English dictionary

desecration

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

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

noun.act

Examples
Desecration of the Holy Sabbath.

Synonyms blasphemy profanation sacrilege

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act of desecrating; profanation; condition of anything desecrated.

noun

Source: webster1913