Antonyms for unprofaned
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : pruh-feyn, proh- |
| Phonetic Transcription : prəˈfeɪn, proʊ- |
Definition of unprofaned
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French profaner, prophaner (13c.) and directly from Latin profanare "to desecrate, render unholy, violate," from profanus "unholy, not consecrated" (see profane (adj.)). Related: Profaned; profaning.
- As in pure : adj virginal, chaste
- Their summits glittered under the blue skies, crowned with silvery snows, unprofaned by the foot of man.
- Extract from : « The Little Lady of Lagunitas » by Richard Henry Savage
- I discovered that my house actually had its site in such a withdrawn, but forever new and unprofaned, part of the universe.
- Extract from : « Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience » by Henry David Thoreau
- I look upon a realm celestial in its beauty, unprofaned by earthly sign or sound.
- Extract from : « Pastoral Days » by William Hamilton Gibson
- Moved by curiosity to explore the recesses of a tomb as yet unprofaned by tourists, my friend bribed the Arabs to show it to him.
- Extract from : « Cleopatra » by H. Rider Haggard
Synonyms for unprofaned
- babe in woods
- blameless
- celibate
- clean
- continent
- decent
- exemplary
- fresh
- good
- guileless
- honest
- immaculate
- inculpable
- innocent
- inviolate
- irreproachable
- kid
- lily white
- maidenly
- modest
- pure as driven snow
- righteous
- sinless
- spotless
- stainless
- true
- unblemished
- unblighted
- uncorrupted
- undefiled
- unprofaned
- unspotted
- unstained
- unsullied
- upright
- virgin
- virtuous
- wet behind ears
- wide-eyed
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