English-Thai Dictionary
profanation
N การ ทำให้ เสื่อมเสีย การ ดูหมิ่น kan-tam-hai-suam-sia
profane
ADJ ที่ ไม่ นับถือ พระเจ้า ti-mai-nub-tue-pare-jao
profane
ADJ ที่ ไม่เกี่ยว กับ ศาสนา secular ti-mai-kiao-kab-sad-sa-na
profanity
N ความ ไม่ นับถือ พระเจ้า ความประพฤติ ที่ ไม่เชื่อ ใน พระเจ้า kwam-mai-tue-pare-jao
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PROFANATION
n.[L. profano. See Profane. ] 1. The act of violating sacred things, or of treating them with contempt or irreverence; as the profanation of the sabbath by sports, amusements or unnecessary labor; the profanation of a sanctuary; the profanation of the name of God by swearing, jesting, etc.
2. The act of treating with abuse or disrespect.
'Twere profanation of our joys
To tell the laity our love.
PROFANE
a.[L. profanus; pro and fanum, a temple. ] 1. Irreverent to any thing sacred; applied to persons. A man is profane when he takes the name of God in vain, or treats sacred things with abuse and irreverence.
2. Irreverent; proceeding from a contempt of sacred things, or implying it; as profane words or language; profane swearing.
3. Not sacred; secular; relating to secular things; as profane history.
4. Polluted; not pure.
Nothing is profane that serveth to holy things.
5. Not purified or holy; allowed for common use; as a profane place. Ezekiel 42:2 ; Ezekiel 48:15.
6. Obscene; heathenish; tending to bring reproach on religion; as profane fables. 1 Timothy 4:7.
Profane is used chiefly in Scripture in opposition to holy, or qualified ceremonially for sacred services.
PROFANE
v.t.To violate any thing sacred, or treat it with abuse, irreverence, obloquy or contempt; as, to profane the name of God; to profane the sabbath; to profane the Scriptures or the ordinances of God. 1. To pollute; to defile; to apply to temporal uses; to use as base or common. Ezekiel 24:21.
2. To violate. Malachi 2:1 -11.
3. To pollute; to debase. Leviticus 21:4.
4. To put to a wrong use.
PROFANED
pp. Violated; treated with irreverence or abuse; applied to common uses; polluted.
PROFANELY
adv. With irreverence to sacred things or names. The character of God profanely impeached.
1. With abuse or contempt for any thing venerable.
That proud scholar--speaks of Homer too profanely.
PROFANENESS
n.Irreverence of sacred things; particularly, the use of language which implies irreverence towards God; the taking of God's name in vain. Profaneness in men is vulgar and odious; in females, is shocking and detestable.
PROFANER
n.One who by words or actions, treats sacred things with irreverence; one who uses profane language. 1. A polluter; a defiler; as a profaner of the temple.
PROFANING
ppr. Violating; treating with irreverence; polluting.
PROFANITY
n.Profaneness, which see. In a revel of debauchery, amid the brisk interchange of profanity and folly, religion might appear a dumb, unsocial intruder.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PROFANATE
PROFANATE Prof "a *nate, v. t.
Defn: To profane. [Obs. ]
PROFANATION
Prof `a *na "tion, n. Etym: [L. profanatio: cf. F. profanation. See Profane, v. t.]
1. The act of violating sacred things, or of treating them with contempt or irreverence; irreverent or too familiar treatment or use of what is sacred; desecration; as, the profanation of the Sabbath; the profanation of a sanctuary; the profanation of the name of God.
2. The act of treating with abuse or disrespect, or with undue publicity, or lack of delicacy. 'T were profanation of our joys To tell the laity our love. Donne.
PROFANE
Pro *fane ", a. Etym: [F., fr. L. profanus, properly, before the temple, i. e., without the temple, unholy; pro before + fanum temple. See 1st Fane. ]
1. Not sacred or holy; not possessing peculiar sanctity; unconsecrated; hence, relating to matters other than sacred; secular; -- opposed to sacred, religious, or inspired; as, a profane place. "Profane authors." I. Disraeli. The profane wreath was suspended before the shrine. Gibbon.
2. Unclean; impure; polluted; unholy. Nothing is profane that serveth to holy things. Sir W. Raleigh.
3. Treating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or undue familiarity; irreverent; impious. Hence, specifically; Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain; given to swearing; blasphemous; as, a profane person, word, oath, or tongue. 1 Tim. i. 9.
Syn. -- Secular; temporal; worldly; unsanctified; unhallowed; unholy; irreligious; irreverent; ungodly; wicked; godless; impious. See Impious.
PROFANE
Pro *fane ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Profaned; p. pr. & vb. n. Profaning. ]Etym: [L. profanare: cf. F. profaner. See Profane, a.]
1. To violate, as anything sacred; to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate; to pollute; as, to profane the name of God; to profane the Scriptures, or the ordinance of God. The priests in the temple profane the sabbath. Matt. xii. 5.
2. To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to make a base employment of; to debase; to abuse; to defile. So idly to profane the precious time. Shak.
PROFANELY
PROFANELY Pro *fane "ly, adv.
Defn: In a profane manner. The character of God profanely impeached. Dr. T. Dwight.
PROFANENESS
PROFANENESS Pro *fane "ness, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being profane; especially, the use of profane language.
PROFANER
PROFANER Pro *fan "er, n.
Defn: One who treats sacred things with irreverence, or defiles what is holy; one who uses profane language. Hooker.
PROFANITY
Pro *fan "i *ty, n. Etym: [L. profanitas.]
1. The quality or state of being profane; profaneness; irreverence; esp. , the use of profane language; blasphemy.
2. That which is profane; profane language or acts. The brisk interchange of profanity and folly. Buckminster.
New American Oxford Dictionary
profane
pro fane |prəˈfān, prō -prəˈfeɪn | ▶adjective 1 relating or devoted to that which is not sacred or biblical; secular rather than religious: a talk that tackled topics both sacred and profane. • (of a person ) not initiated into religious rites or any esoteric knowledge: he was an agnostic, a profane man. 2 (of a person or their behavior ) not respectful of orthodox religious practice; irreverent: desecration of the temple by profane adolescents. • (of language ) blasphemous or obscene. ▶verb [ with obj. ] treat (something sacred ) with irreverence or disrespect: it was a serious matter to profane a tomb. DERIVATIVES prof a na tion |ˌpräfəˈnāSHən, ˌprō - |noun, pro fane ly adverb, pro fane ness noun, pro fan er noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘heathen ’): from Old French prophane, from Latin profanus ‘outside the temple, not sacred, ’ from pro- (from pro ‘before ’) + fanum ‘temple. ’
profanity
pro fan i ty |prəˈfanətē, prō -prəˈfænədi proʊˈfænədi | ▶noun ( pl. profanities ) blasphemous or obscene language: an outburst of profanity. • a swear word; an oath. • irreligious or irreverent behavior. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from late Latin profanitas, from Latin profanus ‘not sacred ’ (see profane ).
Oxford Dictionary
profane
profane |prəˈfeɪn | ▶adjective 1 not relating to that which is sacred or religious; secular: a talk that tackled topics both sacred and profane. • (of a person ) not initiated into religious rites or any esoteric knowledge: he was an agnostic, a profane man. 2 (of a person or their behaviour ) not respectful of religious practice; irreverent: a profane person might be tempted to violate the tomb. • (of language ) blasphemous or obscene. ▶verb [ with obj. ] treat (something sacred ) with irreverence or disrespect: it was a serious matter to profane a tomb. DERIVATIVES profanation |prɒfəˈneɪʃ (ə )n |noun, profanely adverb, profaneness noun, profaner noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘heathen ’): from Old French prophane, from Latin profanus ‘outside the temple, not sacred ’, from pro- (from Latin pro ‘before ’) + fanum ‘temple ’.
profanity
profanity |prəˈfanɪti | ▶noun ( pl. profanities ) [ mass noun ] blasphemous or obscene language: an outburst of profanity. • [ count noun ] a swear word; an oath. • irreligious or irreverent behaviour. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from late Latin profanitas, from Latin profanus ‘not sacred ’ (see profane ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
profane
profane adjective 1 subjects both sacred and profane: secular, lay, nonreligious, temporal; formal laic. ANTONYMS religious, sacred. 2 a profane man: irreverent, irreligious, ungodly, godless, unbelieving, impious, disrespectful, sacrilegious. ANTONYMS reverent. 3 profane language: obscene, blasphemous, indecent, foul, vulgar, crude, filthy, dirty, smutty, coarse, rude, offensive, indecorous. ANTONYMS decorous. ▶verb invaders profaned our sacred temples: desecrate, violate, defile, treat sacrilegiously.
profanity
profanity noun 1 he hissed a profanity | an outburst of profanity: oath, swear word, expletive, curse, obscenity, four-letter word, dirty word; blasphemy, swearing, foul language, bad language, cursing; informal cuss, cuss word; formal imprecation; archaic execration. 2 some traditional festivals were tainted with profanity: sacrilege, blasphemy, irreligion, ungodliness, impiety, irreverence, disrespect.
Oxford Thesaurus
profane
profane adjective 1 a talk that tackled subjects both sacred and profane: secular, lay, non-religious, non-church, temporal, worldly, earthly; unsanctified, unconsecrated, unhallowed; rare laic. ANTONYMS religious, sacred. 2 a profane, unprincipled man: irreverent, ungodly, godless, impious, disrespectful, irreligious, unbelieving, disbelieving, sacrilegious, idolatrous. 3 he was famous for his wildly profane language: obscene, blasphemous, foul, vulgar, crude, filthy, dirty, smutty, coarse, rude, offensive, scurrilous, off colour, indecent, indecorous; rare Fescennine, Cyprian. ANTONYMS decorous. ▶verb it was a serious matter to profane a tomb: desecrate, violate, defile, treat with disrespect, debase, degrade, contaminate, pollute, taint.
profanity
profanity noun 1 he led her away, hissing profanities in her ear | an outburst of profanity: oath, swear word, expletive, curse, obscenity, four-letter word, dirty word, execration, imprecation; blasphemy, swearing, foul language, bad language, cursing; informal cuss, cuss word. 2 some traditional festivals were irremediably tainted with profanity: idolatry, sacrilege, irreligiousness, ungodliness, impiety, unholiness, profaneness, blasphemy, irreverence, disrespectfulness, disrespect.
Duden Dictionary
profan
pro fan Adjektiv bildungssprachlich |prof a n |lateinisch profanus = ungeheiligt; gewöhnlich, eigentlich = vor dem heiligen Bezirk liegend, zu: fanum, fanatisch 1 weltlich, nicht dem Gottesdienst, nicht religiösen Zwecken dienend ein profanes Bauwerk | profane Kunst 2 nicht feierlich, nicht erhaben wirkend; gewöhnlich, alltäglich ganz profane Sorgen | eine profane Äußerung, Bemerkung | das ist, erscheint mir alles zu profan | sich profan ausdrücken
Profanation
Pro fa na ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Profanati o n | Profanierung
Profanbau
Pro fan bau Substantiv, maskulin Kunstwissenschaft , der |Prof a nbau |der Profanbau < Plural: -ten > nicht kirchliches, profanes 1 Bauwerk
Profane
Pro fa ne substantiviertes Adjektiv, feminin |Prof a ne |die /eine Profane; der /einer Profanen, die Profanen /zwei Profane Unheilige, Ungeweihte
Profaner
Pro fa ner substantiviertes Adjektiv, maskulin bildungssprachlich, Fachsprache |Prof a ner |der Profane /ein Profaner; des /eines Profanen, die Profanen /zwei Profane Unheiliger, Ungeweihter
profanieren
pro fa nie ren schwaches Verb bildungssprachlich |profan ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « lateinisch profanare 1 profan 1 machen, entweihen, entwürdigen die Liturgie profanieren 2 säkularisieren
Profanierung
Pro fa nie rung Substantiv, feminin , die |Profan ie rung |Entweihung, Entwürdigung
Profanität
Pro fa ni tät Substantiv, feminin bildungssprachlich , die |Profanit ä t |lateinisch profanitas 1 ohne Plural Weltlichkeit 2 Alltäglichkeit
French Dictionary
profanateur
profanateur , trice n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui profane, notamment les choses sacrées.
profanation
profanation n. f. nom féminin Action de profaner, de ne pas respecter quelque chose de sacré. SYNONYME violation .
profane
profane adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin Qui n ’est pas initié, qui ne s ’y connaît pas. : Une profane en musique, mais un expert en informatique. Elles sont profanes en mécanique. adjectif et nom masculin Qui n ’est pas religieux. : La musique profane. Le profane et le sacré. ANTONYME sacré .
profaner
profaner v. tr. verbe transitif 1 Violer une chose sacrée. : Profaner une église. 2 figuré Dégrader une chose importante, manquer au respect qui lui est dû. SYNONYME avilir . aimer
Spanish Dictionary
profanación
profanación nombre femenino 1 Tratamiento ultrajante o irrespetuoso que se hace de algo que se considera sagrado o digno de respeto :profanación de tumbas; profanación de un lugar de culto; profanación de la bandera; actos de profanación de cadáveres .SINÓNIMO profanamiento .2 Deshonra o uso indigno que se hace de una cosa que se considera respetable, especialmente de la memoria de una persona muerta .SINÓNIMO profanamiento .
profanador, -ra
profanador, -ra adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino Que profana :los que hacían guardia permanente en las puertas del mausoleo se encerraron en el interior al ver acercarse a los profanadores .
profanamiento
profanamiento nombre masculino Profanación .
profanar
profanar verbo transitivo 1 Tratar sin el debido respeto una cosa que se considera sagrada o digna de ser respetada :los que profanaren los cadáveres, cementerios o lugares de enterramiento con hechos o actos serán castigados; se alejó como si con su acecho temiese profanar algún misterio; (fig ) el musgo frío profanaba la opacidad inerte de las lápidas .2 Dañar con palabras o acciones la dignidad, la estima y la respetabilidad de una persona o de una cosa, especialmente la honra y el buen nombre de una persona muerta :profanar la memoria de alguien; profanar el recuerdo de su padre .
profanidad
profanidad nombre femenino 1 Cualidad de profano :la profanidad de ciertos ritos .2 Cosa profana o mundanal :el maestro nunca se entretuvo en profanidades .
profano, -na
profano, -na adjetivo 1 Que no es sagrado ni sirve para fines sagrados :tema profano; canciones populares profanas; destacó por su poesía de temas tanto religiosos como profanos .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que carece de experiencia o conocimientos en una determinada materia :ser profano en la materia .SINÓNIMO lego .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xv ) del latín profanus ‘lo que está fuera del templo ’, derivado de fanum ‘templo ’. De la familia etimológica de fanático (V.).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
profanation
prof a na tion /prɑ̀fənéɪʃ (ə )n |prɔ̀f -/名詞 U C 神聖を汚 (けが )す行為 , 冒涜 (ぼうとく ).
profane
pro fane /prəféɪn , ⦅米 ⦆proʊ -/形容詞 ⦅かたく ⦆1 神聖を汚 (けが )すような, 冒涜 (ぼうとく )的な, 罰当たりな .2 比較なし 神聖でない, 世俗的な (↔sacred ).動詞 他動詞 ⦅かたく ⦆〈神聖な物 〉を汚す, 冒涜する .~ly 副詞
profanity
pro fan i ty /prəfǽnəti , ⦅米 ⦆proʊ -/名詞 複 -ties ⦅かたく ⦆1 U 神聖を汚 (けが )すこと , 冒涜 (ぼうとく ).2 C 〖通例 -ties 〗罰当たりな言葉 [行為 ].