noun
1. an attitude of irreverence or contempt for a divinity
• Derivationally related forms: ↑profane
• Hypernyms: ↑irreverence
2. unholiness by virtue of being profane
• Syn: ↑unsanctification
• Derivationally related forms: ↑unsanctify (for: ↑unsanctification), ↑profane
• Hypernyms: ↑unholiness
• Hyponyms: ↑sacrilegiousness
Useful english dictionary. 2012.