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profane:
- profaan; wereldlijk; godslasterend; godslasterlijk; blasfemisch; ontheiligend
Wiktionary:
- profane → ontheiligen, profaneren, ontwijden, schenden, achteloos voorbijgaan aan, geen aandacht schenken aan, achterstellen, verwaarlozen, verzaken, een hekel hebben aan, minachten, versmaden, inbreuk maken op, verachten

English

Detailed Translations for profanely from English to Dutch

profanely:

Related Definitions for "profanely":

in an irreverent or profane manner¹
- he kept wondering profanely why everything bad happened to him¹
with curses¹
- muttering profanely¹

profane:

profane adj

profane (secular)
profaan; wereldlijk
- profaan adj
- wereldlijk adj
profane (blasphemous)
godslasterend; profaan; godslasterlijk; blasfemisch; ontheiligend
- godslasterend adj
- profaan adj
- godslasterlijk adj
- blasfemisch adj
- ontheiligend adj

Translation Matrix for profane:

Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	desecrate; outrage; violate
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
blasfemisch	blasphemous; profane
godslasterend	blasphemous; profane
godslasterlijk	blasphemous; profane
profaan	blasphemous; profane; secular	mondaine; mundane; sophisticated; worldly; worldly-wise
wereldlijk	profane; secular	mondaine; mundane; sophisticated; worldly; worldly-wise
-	blasphemous; blue; sacrilegious; secular; unconsecrated; unsanctified
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
ontheiligend	blasphemous; profane

Related Words for "profane":

profaneness, profanely

Synonyms for "profane":

blasphemous; blue; dirty
laic; lay; secular; profanatory; secularized; secularised; temporal; worldly; earthly; impious
unconsecrated; unsanctified; unholy; unhallowed
sacrilegious; irreverent
corrupt; pervert; subvert; demoralize; demoralise; debauch; debase; vitiate; deprave; misdirect; change; alter; modify
desecrate; outrage; violate; assail; assault; set on; attack

Antonyms for "profane":

sacred

Related Definitions for "profane":

characterized by profanity or cursing¹
- profane words¹
grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred¹
- profane utterances against the Church¹
not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled¹
not concerned with or devoted to religion¹
- sacred and profane music¹
- children being brought up in an entirely profane environment¹
violate the sacred character of a place or language¹
- profane the name of God¹

Wiktionary Translations for profane:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• profane	→ ontheiligen; profaneren; ontwijden; schenden	↔ entweihen — geweihte oder geheiligte Dinge schänden, entehren
• profane	→ achteloos voorbijgaan aan; geen aandacht schenken aan; achterstellen; verwaarlozen; verzaken; een hekel hebben aan; minachten; versmaden; inbreuk maken op; verachten	↔ dédaigner — considérer avec dédain.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University