sacrilegious
adjectiveHow many syllables in sacrilegious?
There are 5 syllables in the word sacrilegious.How to pronounce sacrilegious:
Definition of sacrilegious:
- sacrilegious (adjective):
- not religious
- grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred.
- committing or characterized by sacrilege having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
Synonyms for sacrilegious:
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