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# sacrilegious

adjective (more sacrilegious, most sacrilegious)

«sacrilegious» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Showing disrespect for something holy; wicked against a god or holy place. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/sacrilegious/#m1)

### In the lessons

a king or thief who insults the gods in old tales

### Examples

- The king paid for his sacrilegious deeds. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/sacrilegious/#x1)
- It was sacrilegious to steal from the church. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/sacrilegious/#x2)
- Their sacrilegious plans were stopped. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/sacrilegious/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «sacrilegious» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/sacrilegious/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«sacrilegious» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/sacrilegious.html) on Mova free.