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Showing disrespect for something sacred, or using offensive and irreverent language.

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profane

The solemn ceremony was interrupted by a profane remark.
Dictionary practice example.
A profane remark in another scene deliberately mocked an object the fictional community held sacred, shifting the conflict toward religious disrespect.
From A Line Can Change the Tone.
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