/ Dictionary / Index P profanity: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pro•fan•i•ty Pronunciation: (pru-fan'i-tē, prō-), [key] — pl. -ties the quality of being profane; irreverence. profane conduct or language; a profane act or utterance. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: profanity (Thesaurus) profane Prof. Eng. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language