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sacrilegiously

sac·ri·le·gious
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sak-ruh-lij-uh s, -lee-juh s]
    • /ˌsæk rəˈlɪdʒ əs, -ˈli dʒəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sak-ruh-lij-uh s, -lee-juh s]
    • /ˌsæk rəˈlɪdʒ əs, -ˈli dʒəs/

Definitions of sacrilegiously word

  • adjective sacrilegiously pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices. 1
  • adjective sacrilegiously guilty of sacrilege: a sacrilegious person. 1

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Origin of sacrilegiously

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English sacrilegiose; see sacrilege, -ous

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Parts of speech for Sacrilegiously

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sacrilegiously popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sacrilegiously usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sacrilegiously

adverb sacrilegiously

  • heretically — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.

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