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profanation
noun
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Divide profanation into syllables:

pro · fa · na · tion

How to pronounce profanation:

Definition of profanation:

profanation (noun):
the act or an instance of profaning
degradation of something worthy of respect; cheapening.
behaviour or language that shows disrespect for God or sacred things

Synonyms for profanation:

corruptionirreverencesinviolationpollutionprofanitycursingblasphemysacrilegedefilement
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Antonyms for profanation:

venerationexaltationpietykindnessrespectworshipobediencehonorglorificationreligion
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