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单词 profane
例句 profaneadjective

not involving religion or religious mattersit was hard to juggle the requirements of church and our more profane duties

nonreligious, secular, temporal

atheistic, godless, irreligious, pagan, paganish, religionlesslaical(or laic), lay, nonclericalnondenominational, nonsectarianearthly, mundane, terrene, terrestrial, worldlymaterial, physical, substantialbodily, carnal, corporal, fleshlyblasphemous, impious, irreverent, sacrilegiousunconsecrated, unhallowed

religious, sacred

divine, spiritualconsecrated, hallowed, holy, sacrosanct, sanctifiedchurchly, devout, godly, pious, prayerful, reverent, worshipfulethereal, insubstantial, metaphysical, unsubstantialbodiless, immaterial, incorporeal, nonphysical

not showing proper reverence for the holy or sacredoffended by the profane language that her coworkers used so casually

blasphemous, impious, irreverent, sacrilegious

agnostic, atheistic(or atheistical)godless, heretical(also heretic), irreligious, miscreant, nonreligious, religionless, secularungodly, unholyunconsecrated, unhallowedheathen, pagan, paganish

pious, reverent

devout, God-fearing, godly, holy, prayerful, religious, sainted, saintly, worshipful, worshipping(also worshiping)consecrated, hallowed, sacred, sacrosanct, sanctified

depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite societyhis idea of dinner table conversation is the telling of profane stories about his alleged sexual exploits

bawdy, blue, coarse, crude, dirty, filthy, foul, gross, gutter, impure, indecent, lascivious, lewd, locker-room, nasty, obscene, pornographic, porny, raunchy, ribald, smutty, stag, trashy, unprintable, vulgar, wanton, X-rated

broad, coarse-grained, gamy(or gamey), off, off-color(or off-colored), racy, risqué, salacious, salty, suggestivebarnyard, earthy, scatologicalimmodest, indecorous, indelicate, low, unbecomingdepraved, kinky, louche, naughty, perverse, perverted, wickedexceptionable, objectionable, unacceptable, undesirable, unwanted, unwelcomeabhorrent, debasing, disgusting, loathsome, offensive, repellent(also repellant), repugnant, repulsive, revoltingdistasteful, obnoxious, unpleasantblamable, blameworthy, censurable, reprehensibleatrocious, infamousabusive, scurriloushard-core, soft, soft-core

clean, decent, G-rated, nonobscene, wholesome

priggish, prim, prudish, puritanical, staid, straitlaced(or straightlaced), Victoriancorrect, decorous, genteel, nice, polite, proper, respectable, seemlyinnocuous, inoffensiveacceptable, agreeable, desirable, pleasant, pleasing, welcomeappropriate, becoming, fit, meet, suitableimmaculate, perfect, pure, spotless, virginalapproved, endorsed(also indorsed), sanctioned

profaneverb

to lower in character, dignity, or qualitythe once-lovely landscape had been profaned by ugly factories

abase, bastardize, canker, cheapen, corrupt, debase, debauch, degrade, demean, demoralize, deprave, deteriorate, lessen, pervert, poison, prostitute, subvert, vitiate, warp

befoul, begrime, contaminate, defile, dilute, dirty, pollute, taint, thin, water down, weakendescenddisgrace, dishonor, humble, humiliate, shame, take downblemish, damage, deface, destroy, flaw, harm, hurt, impair, mar, ruin, spoil, stain, tarnish, wreckdepreciate, downgrade

elevate, ennoble, uplift

dignify, exalt, honorameliorate, amend, better, enhance, enrich, improve, meliorate, perfectclarify, clean, cleanse, purify, refine, restorerespect

to put to a bad or improper useprofaned his considerable acting talents by appearing in some wretched movies

abuse, misapply, misemploy, misuse, pervert, prostitute

degrade, twistmismanagecorrupt, debase, desecrate

apply, employ, use, utilizerespect

to treat (a sacred place or object) shamefully or with great disrespectinvading troops profaned the altar by playing poker on it

defile, desecrate, violate

deconsecrate, desacralize, desanctifyblaspheme, curse, swearbefoul, contaminate, foul, poison, pollute, soil, sully, taintaffront, defame, insult, offend, outrageannihilate, crush, decimate, demolish, desolate, destroy, devastate, ravage, raze, ruin, waste, wreckdespoil, loot, pillage, plunder, raid, ransack, rob, sack, spoil, strip

bless, consecrate, dedicate, hallow, sanctifyhonor, respectcleanse, purge, purify

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