Definition for Sacrilegious:

• Violating sacred things; containing sacrilege.

Synonyms for Sacrilegious:

• adj.

  •blasphemous (adjective)
  • most profanatory,
  • un godliest,
  • un-godlier,
  • un-godly,
  • un-godliest,
  • un godlier,
  • un godly,
  • most swearing,
  • most cursing,
  • more cursing,
  • more profanatory,
  • more swearing.
  •disrespectful (adjective)
  • ill-bred,
  • flipper,
  • illbred,
  • bad-mannered,
  • out of line,
  • Unfilial,
  • Disgracious,
  • aweless,
  • smart alecky.
  •profane (adjective)
  • indecent,
  • pagan,
  • unholy,
  • Violating,
  • Desecrating,
  • obscene,
  • unhallowed,
  • infidel,
  • heathen,
  • dirty,
  • filthy,
  • foul.
  •wrong (adjective)
  • most amoral,
  • un lawful,
  • un-fair,
  • re prehensible,
  • un fairest,
  • un justest,
  • dis solute,
  • un fairer,
  • un-fairest,
  • un fair,
  • un-just,
  • amoral,
  • un just,
  • un juster,
  • re-prehensible,
  • dis honorable,
  • un-fairer,
  • un-justest,
  • dis-honorable,
  • dis-solute,
  • more amoral,
  • un-juster,
  • un-lawful.

• n.

  •
  • impudent,
  • ill-mannered,
  • offensive,
  • smart,
  • abrasive.
  •
  • sacred,
  • unorthodox,
  • agnostic,
  • atheist,
  • rationalist,
  • heretic,
  • humanism.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • hardened.

Paraphrases for Sacrilegious:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    sacred.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    sacrilege.

Antonyms for Sacrilegious:

• adj.

  • profane
    moral, decent, pure, upright, clean.
  • Other antonyms:
    worshipful, worshipping, consecrated, god-fearing, sanctified, pious, prayerful.

Sacrilegious Sentence Examples:

• I must do him the justice to say that when he forwarded the work of destruction it was with the hope and intention of employing the materials in a better edifice; and that no man opposed the sacrilegious temper of the age more bravely.

• He too, like Dodwell, rejoiced that from his position as a layman he could without prejudice resist what he termed a sacrilegious invasion of the rights of the priests of the Lord.

Homophones for Sacrilegious:

• scroll saw, scoreless, serialise, squirrel-like, scurrilous, serologic, serialize, sugarless, screw log, sherlock, screw-loose, sacrilege, serology, squirrel cage.