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Sacrilegious

usgb/ˌsækrəˈlɪdʒəs/Volume
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Religious Gravity

Used when actions are taken as a serious insult to religious beliefs or holy places.

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Burning a holy book is considered sacrilegious.
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Cultural Sensitivity

It can offend people deeply, so be very cautious when referencing someone's religion.

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Creating cartoons of prophets is seen as sacrilegious by many.
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Strong Disapproval

Expresses strong disapproval, often evoking anger or shock from others.

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She desecrated the altar, which was a sacrilegious offense.
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