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 6 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for sacrileges along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for sacrileges

  • blasphemies
  • corruptions
  • desecrations
  • impieties
  • insults
  • violations

Antonyms for sacrileges

  • adorations
  • consecrations
  • glorifications
  • purifications
  • worships

Meanings of sacrileges

  • noun
    1. 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 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sacrileges, such as: adorations, blasphemies, consecrations, corruptions, desecrations, glorifications, impieties.

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