Similar Words

— dirty
— earthly
— impious
— irreverent
— laic
— lay
— parvenu
— perfume
— perfumed
— preponderance
— preponderant
— prevent
— prevention
— preventive
— profanation
— profanatory
— profaned
— profanity
— profound
— profoundness
— profundity
— propensity
— propound
— provender
— province
— provincial
— proving
— secular
— temporal
— unhallowed
— unholy
— worldly

Misspelling

pprofane, profaane, profame, profan, profanee, profanne, proffane, proofane, prophane, prrofane, rofane

Profane — synonyms, profane antonyms, definition

1. profane (a)

39 synonyms

base blasphemous cheap civil coarse common earthly foul godless heathen impious impure irreligious lay low mean mundane obscene plain polluted • • •

2. profane (Verb)

29 synonyms

befoul besmirch blaspheme cheapen contaminate corrupt debase debauch defile deflower demoralise demoralize deprave desecrate despoil devaluate dishonour force misdirect misuse • • •

2 definitions

profane (Verb) — Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.

profane (Verb) — Disregard the sacred character of a place or language. ex. "profane the name of God"

7 types of

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11 types

bastardise bastardize carnalise carnalize infect lead astray lead off poison sensualise sensualize suborn

3. profane (Adjective)

1 synonym

blue

1 antonym

sacred

4 definitions

profane (Adjective) — Characterized by profanity or cursing. ex. "profane words"

profane (Adjective) — Not concerned with or devoted to religion. ex. "sacred and profane music" ex. "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment"

profane (Adjective) — Not holy because unconsecrated, impure or defiled.

profane (Adjective) — Grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred. ex. "profane utterances against the Church"