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What does sacrilegious mean?

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Adjective
  1. Committing sacrilege; acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred.
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I think it would be regarded as sacrilegious to bomb the World Heritage sites of Egypt, but I am not sure we have the same scruples about Iraq.
It's kind of sacrilegious, a contradiction of a contract with your audience.
It must be considered sacrilegious for a Raider fan not to wear a black shirt.
This seems to me a mistake, as Balthus shared nothing of the Surrealists' irreverent, even sacrilegious tendencies.
It was at once the most sacrilegious and yet mystic moment many of them had ever experienced.
Postmodern reinvention, including Rambo as Egypt's Pharaoh, could be seen as irreverent, even sacrilegious.

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