profaneness

English

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Etymology

From profane +‎ -ness.

Noun

profaneness (usually uncountable, plural profanenesses)

  1. The quality of being profane; profanity.
    • 1644, William Prynne, A Breviate of the Life of William Laud:
      the […] heathenishness and profaneness of most playbooks

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