How to pronounce “profane”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.
• Not sacred or holy, unconsecrated; relating to non-religious matters, secular.
• Treating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or scorn; blasphemous, impious.
• Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain.
• [Noun]
• A person or thing that is profane.
• (Freemasonry) A person not a Mason.
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate
• (transitive) To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to debase; to abuse; to defile.

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