🙊profane

adjective
/prəˈfeɪn/

Meaning

showing disrespect or contempt for sacred things; irreverent or vulgar

Example Sentences

His jokes were considered too profane for the ceremony.

Example Expressions

profane language

Synonyms

irreverent, blasphemous, vulgar, obscene, disrespectful

Antonyms

sacred, reverent, respectful

Collocations

profane words, profane behavior, profane language, profane act

Related Vocabularies

not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions; peaceful and quiet
Clever, cunning, or attractive.
Careful in the use of resources; providing good value or efficiency.
Needing much effort or skill to do or understand.
Late or postponed; happening later than planned or expected.
showing concern for the needs and feelings of others

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