Miscreant and Sacrilegious

Miscreant

Miscreant noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.

Sacrilegious and miscreant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sacrilegious" instead an adjective "Miscreant".

Sacrilegious

Sacrilegious adjective - Not showing proper reverence for the holy or sacred.
Usage example: a sacrilegious, obscene joke—and told in church at that!

Miscreant and sacrilegious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Miscreant" instead an adjective "Sacrilegious".

Nearby Word: sacrilege
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