profane 音标拼音: [prof'en]
a . 世俗的,不敬神的,亵渎的
vt . 亵渎,玷污
世俗的,不敬神的,亵渎的亵渎,玷污
profane adj 1 :
characterized by profanity or cursing ; "
foul -
mouthed and blasphemous "; "
blue language "; "
profane words " [
synonym :
{
blasphemous }, {
blue }, {
profane }]
2 :
not concerned with or devoted to religion ; "
sacred and profane music "; "
secular drama "; "
secular architecture ",
"
children being brought up in an entirely profane environment " [
synonym : {
profane }, {
secular }] [
ant : {
sacred }]
3 :
not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled [
synonym :
{
profane }, {
unconsecrated }, {
unsanctified }]
4 :
grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred ;
"
blasphemous rites of a witches '
Sabbath "; "
profane utterances against the Church "; "
it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on " [
synonym : {
blasphemous }, {
profane },
{
sacrilegious }]
v 1 :
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality ; "
debauch the young people with wine and women "; "
Socrates was accused of corrupting young men "; "
Do school counselors subvert young children ?"; "
corrupt the morals " [
synonym :
{
corrupt }, {
pervert }, {
subvert }, {
demoralize },
{
demoralise }, {
debauch }, {
debase }, {
profane }, {
vitiate },
{
deprave }, {
misdirect }]
2 :
violate the sacred character of a place or language ;
"
desecrate a cemetery "; "
violate the sanctity of the church ";
"
profane the name of God " [
synonym : {
desecrate }, {
profane },
{
outrage }, {
violate }]
Profane \
Pro *
fane "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Profaned };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Profaning }.] [
L .
profanare :
cf .
F .
profaner .
See {
Profane },
a .]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
To violate ,
as anything sacred ;
to treat with abuse ,
irreverence ,
obloquy ,
or contempt ;
to desecrate ;
to pollute ;
as ,
to profane the name of God ;
to profane the Scriptures ,
or the ordinance of God .
[
1913 Webster ]
The priests in the temple profane the sabbath .
--
Matt .
xii .
5 .
[
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2 .
To put to a wrong or unworthy use ;
to make a base employment of ;
to debase ;
to abuse ;
to defile .
[
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So idly to profane the precious time . --
Shak .
[
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Profane \
Pro *
fane "\,
a . [
F .,
fr .
L .
profanus ,
properly ,
before the temple ,
i .
e .,
without the temple ,
unholy ;
pro before fanum temple .
See 1st {
Fane }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
Not sacred or holy ;
not possessing peculiar sanctity ;
unconsecrated ;
hence ,
relating to matters other than sacred ;
secular ; --
opposed to sacred ,
religious ,
or inspired ;
as ,
a profane place . "
Profane authors ." --
I .
Disraeli .
[
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The profane wreath was suspended before the shrine .
--
Gibbon .
[
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2 .
Unclean ;
impure ;
polluted ;
unholy .
[
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Nothing is profane that serveth to holy things .
--
Sir W .
Raleigh .
[
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3 .
Treating sacred things with contempt ,
disrespect ,
irreverence ,
or undue familiarity ;
irreverent ;
impious .
Hence ,
specifically ;
Irreverent in language ;
taking the name of God in vain ;
given to swearing ;
blasphemous ;
as ,
a profane person ,
word ,
oath ,
or tongue . --
1 Tim .
i .
9 .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Secular ;
temporal ;
worldly ;
unsanctified ;
unhallowed ;
unholy ;
irreligious ;
irreverent ;
ungodly ;
wicked ;
godless ;
impious .
See {
Impious }.
[
1913 Webster ]
149 Moby Thesaurus words for "
profane ":
Fescennine ,
Philistine ,
Rabelaisian ,
abuse ,
abusive ,
apostate ,
atheistic ,
backsliding ,
bad ,
bawdy ,
befoul ,
blasphemous ,
blue ,
calumniatory ,
calumnious ,
carnal ,
carnal -
minded ,
coarse ,
comminatory ,
commit sacrilege ,
common ,
contaminate ,
contemptuous ,
contumelious ,
convert ,
corrupt ,
cursing ,
damnatory ,
debase ,
defalcate ,
defile ,
defiled ,
degrade ,
denunciatory ,
desecrate ,
dirty ,
disbelieving ,
dishonor ,
disrespectful ,
divert ,
dysphemistic ,
earthly ,
earthy ,
embezzle ,
epithetic ,
ethnic ,
excommunicative ,
excommunicatory ,
execratory ,
fallen ,
fallen from grace ,
filthy ,
fleshly ,
foul ,
foul -
mouthed ,
fulminatory ,
gentile ,
godless ,
heathen ,
idolatrous ,
immodest ,
impious ,
imprecatory ,
improper ,
impure ,
indecent ,
indecorous ,
indelicate ,
infidel ,
infidelic ,
iniquitous ,
irreligious ,
irreverent ,
lapsed ,
lay ,
low ,
maladminister ,
maledictory ,
material ,
materialistic ,
misapply ,
misappropriate ,
misemploy ,
mishandle ,
mismanage ,
misuse ,
mundane ,
nasty ,
naughty ,
nonsacred ,
obscene ,
off color ,
pagan ,
peculate ,
pervert ,
pilfer ,
pollute ,
profanatory ,
prostitute ,
raunchy ,
raw ,
recidivist ,
recidivistic ,
recreant ,
renegade ,
reprobate ,
ribald ,
risque ,
sacrilegious ,
scatologic ,
scurrile ,
scurrilous ,
secular ,
sinful ,
smutty ,
taboo ,
taint ,
temporal ,
terrestrial ,
the fleshly ,
the mundane ,
the profane ,
the secular ,
the temporal ,
the unholy ,
the worldly ,
tref ,
unbelieving ,
unblessed ,
unclean ,
uncouth ,
undutiful ,
ungodly ,
unhallowed ,
unholy ,
unmentionable ,
unprintable ,
unregenerate ,
unsacred ,
unsanctified ,
unspiritual ,
venomous ,
vile ,
violate ,
vitiate ,
vituperative ,
vulgar ,
wicked ,
worldly
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