sacrileges
The word “sacrileges” has 4 syllables: sac-ri-leg-es
It's pronounced as /ˈsækrɪlɪdʒɪz/
What is synonym and antonym for sacrileges?
In the thesaurus, “sacrileges” has 16 synonyms and 8 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for sacrileges along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for sacrileges
- affronts
- blasphemies
- contaminations
- corruptions
- debasements
- defilements
- desecrations
- impieties
- insults
- irreverences
- pollutions
- profanations
- profanities
- sins
- trespasses
- violations
Antonyms for sacrileges
- adorations
- consecrations
- glorifications
- purifications
- reverences
- sanctifications
- venerations
- worships
Meanings of sacrileges
- noun
- Desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something regarded as sacred.
Example Sentences
- The historian documented various sacrileges committed against ancient temples during wartime.
- The community was outraged by the series of sacrileges that defiled their sacred spaces.
- Legends warned of dire consequences for those who committed acts of sacrileges in the sacred grove.
- The religious leaders gathered to discuss how to prevent further sacrileges in their holy sites.
- The discovery of multiple sacrileges shocked the peaceful town, prompting a call for increased security.
On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sacrileges, such as: adorations, affronts, blasphemies, consecrations, contaminations, corruptions, debasements.
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