desacralization

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desacralization

noun desacralizations

countable, uncountable The reverse of sacralization, and occurs when a formerly dedicated religious structure such as a church or religious school is given over for another purpose outside of the particular religious organization which dedicated it for a sacred purpose.

Opposite: sanctification, sacralization

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Opposite: sanctification, sacralization

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@misc{desacralization_2026,
  title = {desacralization},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/desacralization},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}