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June 22, 2008

SACRILEGIOUS

Pronunciation: \sak-ruh-LIJ-us\

Function: adjective

-committing or characterized by a technical and not necessarily intrinsically outrageous violation (as improper reception of a sacrament) of what is sacred because consecrated by God
-grossly irreverent toward a hallowed person, place or thing

Example Sentence:

A meeting of the Breakfast Club would be sacrilegious without the beer and booze.

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