01 Word definition

desecration

11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DESECRATION a word?

Yes. DESECRATION is a 11-letter noun. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DESECRATION?

D-E-S-E-C-R-A-T-I-O-N

DESECRATION contains 11 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character

    “desecration of the Holy Sabbath”
Synonyms
profanationblasphemysacrilege
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends16points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DESECRATION spelled?

D1E2S3E4C5R6A7T8I9O10N11
Starts withDESFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats E
Vowel balance5 / 6Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About DESECRATION.

How do you spell DESECRATION?

DESECRATION is spelled D-E-S-E-C-R-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 11 letters.