sacrilege

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Noun sacrilege has 1 sense

profanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilege - blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character; "desecration of the Holy Sabbath"
--₁ is a kind of irreverence, violation

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Sacrilege

Definition:

Sacrilege refers to the act of violating or disrespecting something considered sacred, especially in a religious context.

Examples:

Committing sacrilege by vandalizing a church is a grave offense.
They considered it sacrilege to wear shoes inside their temple.

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