Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Profaning.
Profaning - as an adjective
Profaning - as an adjective satellite
Characterized by profanity or cursing
Example: "Foul-mouthed and blasphemous"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blasphemous20blue6Not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unconsecrated18unsanctified18Grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
Example: "Blasphemous rites of a witches' sabbath"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blasphemous20sacrilegious15Profaning - as a verb
Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Example: "Debauch the young people with wine and women"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corrupt11debase9debauch15demoralise13demoralize22deprave13misdirect14pervert12subvert12vitiate10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Violate the sacred character of a place or language
Example: "Desecrate a cemetery"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desecrate12outrage8violate10Example Sentences
"He was arrested for profaning the church by graffitiing its walls."
"The comedian's jokes often involved profaning sacred subjects."
"The teenagers were punished for profaning the cemetery by vandalizing the tombstones."
"The bishop condemned the act of profaning religious symbols."
"She regretted profaning her sister's wedding ceremony by drunkenly causing a scene."
Word Game Points
Is PROFANING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, profaning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROFANING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PROFANING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, profaning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROFANING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is PROFANING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, profaning is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROFANING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
