sacrileges

[US]/ˈsækrɪlɪdʒɪz/
[UK]/ˈsækrɪlɪdʒɪz/

Translation

n.the act of violating or profaning something sacred

Phrases & Collocations

sacrileges abound

committed sacrileges

sacrileges of faith

sacrileges against nature

sacrileges in art

cultural sacrileges

historical sacrileges

moral sacrileges

religious sacrileges

sacrileges revealed

Example Sentences

committing sacrileges can lead to severe consequences.

many view the destruction of ancient artifacts as sacrileges.

his actions were seen as sacrileges against the community's beliefs.

she felt that altering the sacred text was a form of sacrilege.

they were accused of sacrileges during the protest.

to many, the act of vandalism was considered sacrilege.

he apologized for his sacrileges against the traditions.

in some cultures, sacrileges are punishable by law.

the film was criticized for its sacrileges towards religious symbols.

they regarded the misuse of sacred spaces as sacrileges.

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