Synonyms & related words for blasphemy

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of blasphemy — including sacrilege, profanation, desecration, profaneness, profanity, impiety. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to blasphemy

Explore words related to blasphemy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include blasphemous, blaspheming, blasphemer, blasphemously, blasphemes, sacrilegious, blasphemed, profaning. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for blasphemy

Common synonyms for blasphemy include sacrilege, profanation, desecration, profaneness, profanity, impiety, cursing, scurrility — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does blasphemy come from?

The word blasphemy breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: blas-, from Greek blasphemos (“evil-speaking”); and -phem, from Greek pheme (“speech, saying”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.