sacrilegiously
adverb
uk/ˌsæk.rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs.li/us/ˌsæk.rəˈlɪdʒ.əs.li/in a way thattreatssomethingholyorimportantwithoutrespect:
Histombwas sacrilegiouslyopened, and hisbodystolen.
Sacrilegiously, thefamouswateringplacehad beenturnedinto a fast-foodrestaurant.
See
sacrilege
- He sacrilegiouslypouredtheluxuryhoneyonto hisporridge.
- Theyperformedtheritesacrilegiously.
- She sacrilegiouslyreceivedHolyCommunionin aRomanCatholicChurch.
Religious concepts: holiness
- beatitude
- blessed
- bread
- hallowed
- holiness
- impiousness
- karma
- man cannot live by bread aloneidiom
- martyrdom
- messianic
- numinous
- piety
- sacred
- sacredness
- sacrosanct
- sainted
- sainthood
- spiritually
- visitation
- worldliness