What does desacralize mean?
Desacralize means (religion, transitive) To remove the sacredness of..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(religion, transitive) To remove the sacredness of..
If whiteness bespoke purity and godliness, then poor white trash implied an ungodly, desacralized, polluted whiteness.
Still, certain programmatic commitments [of avant-garde art] can be identified: championing the volatile eventness of corporeal performances, […] consciously embracing the desacralizing and subversive, and disrupting conventional norms by placing the strange and unexpected in otherwise banal places.
Use desacralize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Desacralize means (religion, transitive) To remove the sacredness of..
Common synonyms include desanctify, desecrate.
Possible antonyms include sacralize.
If whiteness bespoke purity and godliness, then poor white trash implied an ungodly, desacralized, polluted whiteness.
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