English-Thai Dictionary

sacrilege

N การ ลบหลู่ ศาสนา  การเหยียดหยาม ศาสนา  การ ดูหมิ่น สิ่งศักดิ์สิทธิ์  desecration blasphemy profanation kan-lob-lu-sad-sa-na

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SACRILEGE

n.[L. sacrilegium; sacer, sacred, and lego, to take or steal. ] The crime of violating or profaning sacred things; or the alienating to laymen or to common purposes what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses.
And the hid treasures in her sacred tomb with sacrilege to dig.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SACRILEGE

Sac "ri *lege, n. Etym: [F. sacrilège, L. sacrilegium, from sacrilegus that steals, properly, gathers or picks up, sacred things; sacer sacred + legere to gather, pick up. See Sacred, and Legend. ]

 

Defn: The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses. And the hid treasures in her sacred tomb With sacrilege to dig. Spenser. Families raised upon the ruins of churches, and enriched with the spoils of sacrilege. South.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sacrilege

sac ri lege |ˈsakrəlij ˈsækrəlɪʤ | ▶noun violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred: putting ecclesiastical vestments to secular use was considered sacrilege. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin sacrilegium, from sacrilegus ‘stealer of sacred things, ’ from sacer, sacr- ‘sacred ’ + legere ‘take possession of. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

sacrilege

sacrilege |ˈsakrɪlɪdʒ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred: putting ecclesiastical vestments to secular use was considered sacrilege. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin sacrilegium, from sacrilegus ‘stealer of sacred things ’, from sacer, sacr- ‘sacred ’ + legere ‘take possession of ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

sacrilege

sacrilege noun any form of gambling on the church grounds, including bingo and raffles, would be sacrilege: desecration, profanity, blasphemy, impiety, irreligion, unholiness, irreverence, disrespect, profanation. ANTONYMS piety.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

sacrilege

sacrilege noun the sacrilege of committing a murder on holy ground: desecration, profanity, profaneness, profanation, blasphemy, impiety, impiousness, sin, irreverence, irreligion, irreligiousness, godlessness, unholiness, disrespect. ANTONYMS piety, respectfulness.

 

French Dictionary

sacrilège

sacrilège adj. et n. m. adjectif Coupable de sacrilège. : Un vol sacrilège. SYNONYME impie . nom masculin 1 Profanation du sacré. : C ’est un sacrilège que de voler dans une église. SYNONYME impiété . 2 figuré Action grave qui s ’apparente à une profanation. : Démolir ce bel immeuble ancien serait un sacrilège.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sacrilege

sac ri lege /sǽkr (ə )lɪdʒ /名詞 U C 1 神聖をけがすこと, 冒涜 （ぼうとく ）(行為 ); 無礼 (な行為 ).2 聖物盗み, 教会泥棒 .