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    sacrilegious

    sacrilegious - Dictionary definition and meaning for word sacrilegious

    Definition
    (adj) grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
    Synonyms : blasphemous , profane
    Example Sentence
    • blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath
    • profane utterances against the Church
    • it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for sacrilegious

sacrilegious can be split as SAC(k) + RELIGIOUS(religious) beliefs. So one who sacks religious beliefs will commit PROFANE acts... ie speak against..

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Concentrate on first half part of the word- Sacri,,treat it as sacrifice..Nw sacrilegious means one who shows lack of respect to GOD,,so he wud neva sacrifice for GOD.

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sacred image ke aage LEG rakhna is sacrilegious

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one who does not sacrifies for religious things is sacrilegious.

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SACRILEGIOUS and IMPIOUS are rhyming words which refer to someone who is blasphemous, who shows disrespect to something that is sacred.

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