IPA: /proʊˈɛnzaɪm/
KK: /proʊˈɛnzaɪm/
Definition: A substance that is an inactive form of an enzyme, which becomes active after a specific process called proteolysis.
Example: The body produces proenzymes that are activated when needed for digestion.
IPA: /prəˈfænəˌtɔri/
KK: /prəˈfænəˌtɔri/
Definition: Tending to show disrespect or irreverence, especially towards sacred things.
Example: His profanatory remarks during the ceremony offended many attendees.
IPA: /prəˈfeɪn/
KK: /prəˈfeɪn/
Definition: Showing disrespect or lack of reverence for things that are considered sacred or religious. It can also refer to something that is secular or not religious in nature.
Example: The comedian's profane jokes offended many audience members who valued respect for religious beliefs.
Definition: To treat something sacred with disrespect or to use it in a way that is not appropriate.
Example: He did not mean to profane the ceremony with his jokes.
IPA: /prəˈfeɪnd/
KK: /prəˈfeɪnd/
Definition: Treated in a disrespectful way, showing a lack of reverence or respect.
Example: The ceremony was ruined by the profaned remarks made by the guests.
Definition: To treat something sacred with disrespect or irreverence.
Example: The ancient temple was profaned by graffiti and litter.
IPA: /prəˈfeɪnəs/
KK: /prəˈfeɪnəs/
Definition: The state or quality of using disrespectful or offensive language, often related to religious matters.
Example: The profaneness of his speech shocked the audience.
IPA: /prəˈfeɪnər/
KK: /prəˈfænər/
Definition: Relating to something that is disrespectful or irreverent, especially towards sacred things.
Example: His profaner remarks during the ceremony shocked everyone present.
Definition: A person who shows disrespect or contempt for something sacred or important.
Example: The profaner was criticized for his disrespectful remarks during the ceremony.
IPA: /prəˈfɛs/
KK: /prəˈfɛs/
Definition: To openly declare or affirm something, often related to beliefs or opinions.
Example: She decided to profess her love for him during the ceremony.
Definition: To openly declare or affirm something, especially a belief or profession; to claim knowledge or practice in a certain field.
Example: She professes her love for science and wants to become a scientist.
IPA: /prəˈfɛst/
KK: /prəˈfɛst/
Definition: Openly declared or acknowledged, often in a way that may not reflect true feelings or beliefs.
Example: He is a professed expert in the field, but his knowledge is questionable.
Definition: To declare or admit something openly, often in a formal way.
Example: She professed her love for him during the ceremony.
IPA: /prəˈfɛsɪdli/
KK: /prəˈfɛsɪdli/
Definition: In a way that is openly declared or stated, often without proof or evidence; claiming something to be true.
Example: She professedly supports the charity, but her actions suggest otherwise.
IPA: /prəˈfɛʃənl/
KK: /prəˈfɛʃənl/
Definition: Relating to a job or career that requires special training or education, often showing high skill or expertise.
Example: She is a professional musician who performs at concerts around the world.
Definition: A person who is trained and skilled in a specific job or profession, often earning a living from it.
Example: She hired a professional to help with her taxes.
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