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ablutions Antonyms

Opposite of ablutions

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The ceremonial act of washing parts of the body or sacred vessels as a religious rite of purification.

Usage Example

"Before entering the prayer hall, worshippers perform their ritual defilement at the courtyard fountain."

Strong
defilement
desecration

Similar words to ablutions

Words similar to ablutions shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

purification
washing
washroom
cleansing
lustration
lavatory
bathing
latrine
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Ablutions. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/ablutions
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