DESECRATE
(verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Desecrate.
How to pronounce desecrate:
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Desecrate - as a verb
Violate the sacred character of a place or language
Example: "Desecrate a cemetery"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
outrage8profane12violate10Remove the consecration from a person or an object
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deconsecrate17unhallow14Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
consecrate14Desecrate - as an adjective
Desecrated.
Example Sentences
"Vandals desecrated the cemetery by spray-painting graffiti on the tombstones."
"The protesters vowed not to desecrate any national monuments during their demonstration."
"The invading army desecrated the religious temples as an act of war."
"She felt a deep sense of sadness watching someone desecrate the sacred relics."
"It is considered a grave offense to desecrate the Quran in many Islamic countries."
Word Game Points
Is DESECRATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, desecrate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DESECRATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is DESECRATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, desecrate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDESECRATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is DESECRATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, desecrate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDESECRATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
