Desecration - Wikipedia Desecration is the act of depriving something of its sacred character, or the disrespectful, contemptuous, or destructive treatment of that which is held to be sacred or holy by a group or individual Many consider acts of desecration to be sacrilegious acts This can include desecration of sacred books, sacred places or sacred objects
Desecrating - definition of desecrating by The Free Dictionary (Sociology) to violate or outrage the sacred character of (an object or place) by destructive, blasphemous, or sacrilegious action 2 (Sociology) to remove the consecration from (a person, object, building, etc); deconsecrate
desecrate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . desecrate something to damage a holy thing or place or treat it without respect Want to learn more? Definition of desecrate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more