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unconsecrated adjective uk /ˌʌnˈkɒn.sɪ.kreɪ.tɪd/ us /ˌʌnˈkɑːn.sə.kreɪ.t̬ɪd/ Something that is unconsecrated has not been made holy and is not able to be used for religious ceremonies: The traitorous soldier was executed, and his remains were placed in an unmarked grave in unconsecrated ground. We found a supply of unconsecrated communion wafers in the church's basement pantry. A small pile of stones several feet from the road marked the unconsecrated grave where the man was laid to rest. They were unsure if the marriage would be recognized by the Church if their vows took place in an unconsecrated building. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Religious practices agarbatti allocution anoint anointment baptize flagellate flagellation fleishig genuflect genuflection proselytize prostration purdah purificatory rebaptize reborn smudging televangelism unbaptized unction |