profanus

Meaning

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) secular, unconsecrated, profane
2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) impious, wicked

Concepts

uninitiated

common

ordinary

wicked

not sacred

Pronounced as (IPA)

[prɔˈfaː.nʊs]

Etymology

pro- (“before”) + fānum (“temple”)