English Explanatory Dictionary

sacrilicious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. producing pleasure through the violation of taboos

Pronunciation

/sækɹəˈlɪʃəs/ En-au-sacrilicious.ogg

Word forms

sacrilicious more sacrilicious most sacrilicious

Etymology

Blend of sacrilegious + delicious, coined in a 1994 episode of the animated TV series The Simpsons (see quotation below).

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