Associations to the word «Sacrilegious»

Wiktionary

SACRILEGIOUS, adjective. Committing sacrilege; acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred.

Dictionary definition

SACRILEGIOUS, adjective. Grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred; "blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath"; "profane utterances against the Church"; "it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne