Synonyms for violated
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Having been broken or ignored, especially in a flagrant manner.
Example sentences
- defiled He who touches pitch shall be defiled therewith.
- desecrated Your crimes have desecrated your ancestors' graves.
- broken He got his arm broken while he was playing soccer.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| violated | steady | |
| defiled | rising | |
| desecrated | rising | |
| profaned | rising | |
| broken | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- broken2
- 7 letters
- defiled
- 8 letters
- profaned
- 10 letters
- desecrated4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (broken2 = 2 syllables).