Synonyms & related words for sacrileges

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Words related to sacrileges

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

Where does sacrileges come from?

The word sacrileges breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: sacr-, from Latin sacer (“sacred, holy”); and -leg, from Latin lego (“gather, steal”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.