sacrilegiously

sacrilegiously
adverb see sacrilege

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • sacrilegiously — See sacrilegious. * * * …   Universalium

  • sacrilegiously — adverb In a sacrilegious manner. Done without proper respect …   Wiktionary

  • sacrilegiously — adv. in a manner that desecrates the holy, profanely …   English contemporary dictionary

  • sacrilegiously — sac·ri·le·gious·ly …   English syllables

  • sacrilegiously — adverb in a sacrilegious manner • Derived from adjective: ↑sacrilegious * * * adverb : in a sacrilegious manner * * * sacrileˈgiously adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑sacrilege …   Useful english dictionary

  • sacrilegious — sacrilegiously, adv. sacrilegiousness, n. /sak reuh lij euhs, lee jeuhs/, adj. 1. pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices. 2. guilty of sacrilege: a sacrilegious person. [1400 50; late ME sacrilegiose; see SACRILEGE, OUS]… …   Universalium

  • sacrilege — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin sacrilegium, from sacrilegus one who robs sacred property, from sacr , sacer + legere to gather, steal more at legend Date: 14th century 1. a technical and not necessarily… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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