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- Dictionarydes·e·cra·tion/ˌdesəˈkrāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the action of desecrating something: "the desecration of a grave"
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Desecration is the act or state of treating something with disrespect or contempt, especially a sacred place or object. See synonyms, examples, word history and related entries for desecration.
DESECRATION definition: 1. the action of damaging or showing no respect towards something holy or very much respected: 2…. Learn more.
Desecration definition: the act of treating something sacred or solemn in a sacrilegious or disrespectful way. See examples of DESECRATION used in a sentence.
Desecration is the action of damaging or showing no respect toward something holy or very much respected. Learn more about this word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in sentences from various sources.
Desecration is a type of behavior that disrespects the sacredness or holiness of something. Words and actions that are offensive to a religion could be considered acts of desecration. Swearing in church is a type of desecration. Destroying a tombstone is a type of desecration.
Desecration is the act of damaging or disrespecting a holy thing or place. Learn how to pronounce, use and synonymize this word with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Desecrate means to damage or show no respect towards something holy or very much respected. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and translations, and listen to the pronunciation.
