profanely

[pruh-feyn-lee]

profanely Definition

  • 1in a manner that shows disrespect or contempt for sacred things
  • 2using vulgar or obscene language

Using profanely: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "profanely" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He spoke profanely about the church and its teachings.

  • Example

    The comedian's jokes were funny, but they were also quite profane.

  • Example

    She was reprimanded for using profane language in front of her students.

profanely Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: profanely in Brief

The adverb 'profanely' [pruh-feyn-lee] has two main definitions: 1) showing disrespect or contempt for sacred things, and 2) using vulgar or obscene language. Examples include 'He spoke profanely about the church and its teachings,' and 'She was reprimanded for using profane language in front of her students.'