profane
adjective
characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
half-profane
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a word derived from
profane.
Example Sentences
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I believe it is in Josephus, a half- sacred, and half-profane author.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 by Richardson, Samuel
