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UNSANCTIFICATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unsanctification mean?
• UNSANCTIFICATION (noun)
The noun UNSANCTIFICATION has 1 sense:
1. unholiness by virtue of being profane
Familiarity information: UNSANCTIFICATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Unholiness by virtue of being profane
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
profaneness; unsanctification
Hypernyms ("unsanctification" is a kind of...):
unholiness (the quality of being unholy)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "unsanctification"):
sacrilegiousness (profaneness by virtue of committing sacrilege)
Derivation:
unsanctify (remove the sanctification from or make unsanctified)
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