Difference between Blue and Profane

What is the difference between Blue and Profane?

Blue as an adjective is having a color shade close to blue. while Profane as an adjective is unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.

Blue

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having a color shade close to blue. Depressed, melancholic, sad. Pornographic. Supportive of, run by, or dominated by the Democratic Party. Of the higher-frequency region of the part of the electromagnetic spectrum which is relevant in the specific observation. Extra rare; left very red and cold.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea, between green and violet in the visible spectrum, and one of the primary additive colours for transmitted light; the colour obtained by subtracting red and green from white light using magenta and cyan filters. A blue dye or pigment. Bluing. Blue clothing A blue uniform. See blues. The sky, literally or figuratively. The ocean; deep waters. Anything blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in color. One of the colour balls used in snooker with a value of 5 points. A bluefish. An argument. A liquid with an intense blue colour, added to a laundry wash to prevent yellowing of white clothes. a type of firecracker in the imagination of the person who wrote this entry.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make or become blue. To treat the surface of steel so that it is passivated chemically and becomes more resistant to rust.

Example sentence: By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.

Profane

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person or thing that is profane.A person not a Mason.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.Not sacred or holy, unconsecrated; relating to non-religious matters, secular.Treating sacred things with contempt, disrespect, irreverence, or undue familiarity; blasphemous, impious. Hence, specifically; Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain; given to swearing; blasphemous; as, a profane person, word, oath, or tongue.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To violate, as anything sacred; to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate; to pollute; as, to profane the name of God; to profane the Scriptures, or the ordinance of God.To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to make a base employment of; to debase; to abuse; to defile.

Example sentence: It is incumbent upon us to understand our greatness and believe in it so that we do not cheapen and profane ourselves.

We hope you now know whether to use Blue or Profane in your sentence.

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