Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

profaned

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables: pro-faned
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Treated with irreverence or without due respect.

verb

simple past and past participle of profane

Etymology

From the past and past participle of the verb profane.

Inflected Forms

more profaned (comparative) most profaned (superlative)

Derived Forms

unprofaned

Synonyms

violated

Questions

What does profaned mean?: Treated with irreverence or without due respect.
Where does profaned come from?: From the past and past participle of the verb profane.

How to pronounce profaned

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