noun🔗ShareUn profaneA person or thing that is profane."The loud, profane in the cafeteria caused a disruption. "Le profane bruyant dans la cafétéria a causé une perturbation.religionmoraltheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNon-maçonA person not a Mason."My grandfather, a dedicated Mason, always referred to anyone who wasn't a member of the lodge as a profane. "Mon grand-père, un franc-maçon dévoué, appelait toujours non-maçon quiconque n'était pas membre de la loge.persongroupreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareprofaner, violerTo violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate"One should not profane the name of God."On ne devrait pas profaner le nom de Dieu.religionmoralattitudeculturetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProfaner, souillerTo put to a wrong or unworthy use; to debase; to abuse; to defile."The vandals tried to profane the memorial statue by painting graffiti on it. "Les vandales ont tenté de profaner la statue commémorative en y peignant des graffitis.religionmoralvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImpur, profane, sacrilègeUnclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing."The vandals used profane graffiti to deface the church walls. "Les vandales ont utilisé des graffitis profanes pour défigurer les murs de l'église.religiontheologymoralcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareProfane, non sacré; laïqueNot sacred or holy, unconsecrated; relating to non-religious matters, secular."profane authors"auteurs profanesreligionculturetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareProfane, sacrilègeTreating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or scorn; blasphemous, impious."The student's profane language during the presentation offended many of the parents. "Le langage profane de l'élève pendant la présentation a offensé de nombreux parents.religiontheologymoralphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareProfane, blasphématoireIrreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain"a profane person, word, oath, or tongue"une personne profane, un mot profane, un serment profane ou une langue profanereligionlanguagetheologymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading