profane

/pษนษ™หˆfeษชn/

IPA: /P R OW0 F EY1 N/

noun
  1. 1

    A person or thing that is profane.

  2. 2

    A person not a Mason.

verb
  1. 1

    To violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate

    โ€œOne should not profane the name of God.โ€

  2. 2

    To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to debase; to abuse; to defile.

adjective
  1. 1

    Unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.

  2. 2

    Not sacred or holy, unconsecrated; relating to non-religious matters, secular.

    โ€œprofane authorsโ€

  3. 3

    Treating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or scorn; blasphemous, impious.

  4. 4

    Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain

    โ€œa profane person, word, oath, or tongueโ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/profane