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profanation
Overview of noun profanation
The noun profanation has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. profanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilege -- (blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character; "desecration of the Holy Sabbath")
2. profanation -- (degradation of something worthy of respect; cheapening)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun profanation
2 senses of profanation
Sense 1
profanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilege
=> irreverence, violation
=> evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity
=> transgression, evildoing
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
profanation
=> degradation, debasement
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun profanation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun profanation
2 senses of profanation
Sense 1
profanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilege
=> irreverence, violation
Sense 2
profanation
=> degradation, debasement
Antonyms of noun profanation
Member Holonyms of noun profanation
Substance Holonyms of noun profanation
Part Holonyms of noun profanation
Member Meronyms of noun profanation
Substance Meronyms of noun profanation
Part Meronyms of noun profanation
Meronyms of noun profanation
Holonyms of noun profanation
Attributes of noun profanation
Derived Forms of noun profanation
2 senses of profanation
Sense 1
profanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilege
RELATED TO>(verb) profane#2
=> desecrate, profane, outrage, violate
Sense 2
profanation
RELATED TO>(verb) profane#1
=> corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
Domain of noun profanation
Domain Terms of noun profanation
Familiarity of noun profanation
profanation used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun profanation
2 senses of profanation
Sense 1
profanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilege
> irreverence, violation
=> profanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilege
Sense 2
profanation
> degradation, debasement
=> dehumanization, dehumanisation
=> brutalization, brutalisation, animalization, animalisation
=> barbarization, barbarisation
=> bastardization, bastardisation
=> corruption, subversion
=> demoralization, demoralisation
=> stultification, constipation, impairment, deadening
=> popularization, popularisation, vulgarization, vulgarisation
=> profanation
=> humiliation, abasement
=> vulgarization, vulgarisation
Meronyms of noun profanation
2 senses of profanation
Holonyms of noun profanation
Grep of noun profanation
profanation
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