Desecration is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DESECRATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an act of desecrating
• the action of desecrating something
• The act of desecrating; profanation; condition of anything desecrated.
• blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an act or instance of desecrating; the state of being desecrated

Words related to DESECRATION

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Words that contain DESECRATION

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How to use DESECRATION in a sentence

• Music is in itself so pure and heavenly, that it seems a desecration to make it the expression of vile incidents and vapid words.
• The watcher awaited some mysterious punishment for this desecration.
• II And, meanwhile, the house became for him a kind of Sound-Temple as it were, protected from desecration by the hills and desolate spaces that surrounded it.
• So, too, there are those among us who have the bad taste to think it a desecration in Louis Napoleon to have scraped the stained and venerable old Notre Dame into cleanliness.
• It is positively a desecration of the word devil to apply it to the Germans whether on land, on or under water, or in the air.
• They had treated it with that same desecration with which they have destroyed ten thousand Indian graves since then.
• In Psalms 74 and 89, for example, there are clear references to the desecration of the temple and the bitter persecutions of Antiochus.
• It was in 1095 that Peter the Hermit, returning from a pilgrimage, by command of the Pope went throughout Europe proclaiming the desecration of the holy places.
• Somehow it seemed a desecration to see this cheap little building on that sacred spot.
• Occasionally we hear of collisions between the followers of Vishnu and Siva or the desecration of temples by hostile fanatics.
• Such desecration excited both fear and indignation among the faithful servants of the house, who still stood motionless about the salon.
• With a fantastic eccentricity of reasoning he regarded it as a sacred thing, to part with which would be a desecration.
• After that it had seemed somehow a desecration to put it in a painted scene.
• Amid violation, desecration, and destruction, Albert of Belgium has won imperishable fame.
• He must act at once, before the desecration could be consummated.
• For the desecration of the flag your leader is in jail.
• The desecration and subsequent destruction of sacred things must have greatly strengthened this idea.
• The hope of the heavenly Jerusalem comforted men for the desecration or loss of the earthly one.
• It seemed almost a desecration of the happy past to hunt there now alone.
• Upon the people of Canada this state of things imposes the duty of defending their altars, their homes and their property from desecration, pillage and spoilation.
• In summer the furious seas dash against the cliffs as if to protect them from the desecration of human encroachment.
• This was such a desecration of the day, but I made no remark.
• This public desecration of the Sabbath by smoking was intolerable.
• Mary seemed to regard this as a desecration, or at best as unlucky.
• He surrounded the church and entered it with his men, who were guilty of violence and desecration.
• This seems like desecration, cruelty, and murder, yet they have been replaced by twice as many cattle.
• But on no question was the old Scottish disciplinarian, whether elder or not, more sure to raise his testimony than on anything connected with a desecration of the Sabbath.
• She stood before him like a vestal guarding her temple from desecration.
• It is no wonder that, with such a hideous desecration of the rights of the birds, the population of the Rocks is rapidly decreasing.
• His very look is an insult, his touch a desecration.
• It seems almost desecration for a person who did not know and love Lloyd to be so intimately associated with her.

Similar words containing SECRA without suffix tion and without prefix de

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