unconsecrated en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English consecrated English unconsecrated From un- + consecrated.
Meanings
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Not consecrated.
One day, he decided to perform a funeral service for the unconsecrated souls he believed were imprisoned somewhere below in the hope of finally laying them to rest.
2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Constable (2009), page 480:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unconsecrated | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unconsecrated | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Synonyms
sanctified · sacrate · worldly · hallowed · consecrated · profane · temporal · divined · irreligious · unsanctified · temporal · mundane · earthly · holy · unsanctified · unconsecrated · laicistic · nonreligious · laicist · sacred · areligious · consecrated · worldly · civil · secular
Translations (1)
la profānus (not consecrated)