Unsanctification (Noun)
Meaning
Unholiness by virtue of being profane.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The museum's exhibit on ancient pagan rituals sparked controversy and cries of unsanctification among the local clergy.
- By littering on sacred grounds, the tourists brought about a state of unsanctification that offended the devoted pilgrims.
- The street performer's irreverent mockery of religious symbols led many to denounce the unsanctification of the event.
- Desecration of the sacred text by adding explicit material caused a feeling of unsanctification among its faithful readers.
- Historians described the ravaging of the church during the war as a process of unsanctification, as its original holy significance was being torn away.