sacrilegiousness

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

sacrilegiousness
    n 1: profaneness by virtue of committing sacrilege

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Sacrilegious \Sac`ri*le"gious\, a. [From sacrilege: cf. L.
   sacrilegus.]
   Violating sacred things; polluted with sacrilege; involving
   sacrilege; profane; impious.
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         Above the reach of sacrilegious hands.   --Pope.
   [1913 Webster] -- {Sac`ri*le"gious*ly}, adv. --
   {Sac`ri*le"gious*ness}, n.
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