Sacrilege vs. Sacrilegious

Sacrilegenoun

Desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something regarded as sacred.

Sacrilegenoun

The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses.

Sacrilegenoun

blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character;

Sacrilegenoun

violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred

Sacrilegiousadjective

Committing sacrilege; acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred.

Sacrilegiousadjective

Violating sacred things; polluted with sacrilege; involving sacrilege; profane; impious.

Sacrilegiousadjective

grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred;

Sacrilegiousadjective

involving or committing sacrilege