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Smutty vs Profane - What's the difference?

smutty | profane | Related terms |

Smutty is a related term of profane.


As an adjective smutty

is soiled with smut; blackened, dirty.

As a verb profane is

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Profane vs Insulting - What's the difference?

profane | insulting | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between profane and insulting

is that profane is unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing while insulting is containing insult, or having the intention of insulting.

As nouns the difference between profane and insulting

is that profane is a person or thing that is profane while insulting is the act of giving insult.

As verbs the difference between profane and insulting

is that profane is to violate, as anything sacred; to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate; to pollute; as, to profane the name of God; to profane the Scriptures, or the ordinance of God while insulting is present participle of lang=en.

Impure vs Profane - What's the difference?

impure | profane |


As adjectives the difference between impure and profane

is that impure is not pure while profane is unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.

As verbs the difference between impure and profane

is that impure is to defile; to pollute while profane is to violate, as anything sacred; to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate; to pollute; as, to profane the name of God; to profane the Scriptures, or the ordinance of God.

As a noun profane is

a person or thing that is profane.

Profane vs Profaned - What's the difference?

profane | profaned |


As verbs the difference between profane and profaned

is that profane is while profaned is (profane).

As an adjective profaned is

treated with irreverence or lacking due respect.

Sacrilegious vs Profane - What's the difference?

sacrilegious | profane |


As an adjective sacrilegious

is committing sacrilege; acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred.

As a verb profane is

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Profane vs Propane - What's the difference?

profane | propane |


As nouns the difference between profane and propane

is that profane is a person or thing that is profane while propane is an aliphatic hydrocarbon, C3H8, a constituent of natural gas.

As an adjective profane

is unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.

As a verb profane

is to violate, as anything sacred; to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate; to pollute; as, to profane the name of God; to profane the Scriptures, or the ordinance of God.

Proface vs Profane - What's the difference?

proface | profane |


As an interjection proface

is (obsolete) much good may it do you! — a familiar salutation or welcome.

As a verb profane is

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Taxonomy vs Profane - What's the difference?

taxonomy | profane |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As a verb profane is

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Enthralling vs Profane - What's the difference?

enthralling | profane |


As verbs the difference between enthralling and profane

is that enthralling is while profane is .

As an adjective enthralling

is exciting.

Slang vs Profane - What's the difference?

slang | profane |


As nouns the difference between slang and profane

is that slang is language outside of conventional usage while profane is a person or thing that is profane.

As verbs the difference between slang and profane

is that slang is to vocally abuse, or shout at while profane is to violate, as anything sacred; to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate; to pollute; as, to profane the name of God; to profane the Scriptures, or the ordinance of God.

As an adjective profane is

unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.

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