1. the quality or state of being profane; irreverence toward sacred things
2. the quality of being vulgar or indecent in language or behavior

Examples

• The profaneness of his remarks shocked the congregation.
• She was disturbed by the profaneness displayed in the comedy show.
• The teacher addressed the profaneness of the student’s language.
• His profaneness toward religious symbols offended many people.
• The movie was criticized for its unnecessary profaneness.
• The profaneness of the graffiti led to its immediate removal.