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irreverent definition
irreverent |
Overview of adj irreverent The adj irreverent has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. irreverent -- (showing lack of due respect or veneration; "irreverent scholars mocking sacred things"; "noisy irreverent tourists") 2. impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy -- (characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner") 3. godless, irreverent -- (not revering god) Antonyms of adj irreverent 3 senses of irreverent Sense 1 irreverent (vs. reverent) reverent (vs. irreverent) => adoring, worshipful => awed, awful => respectful, reverential, venerating Sense 2 impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy INDIRECT (VIA spirited) -> spiritless Sense 3 godless, irreverent INDIRECT (VIA impious) -> pious Similarity of adj irreverent 3 senses of irreverent Sense 1 irreverent (vs. reverent) => blasphemous, profane, sacrilegious => aweless, awless, disrespectful Also See-> disrespectful#1 Sense 2 impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy => spirited (vs. spiritless) Sense 3 godless, irreverent => impious (vs. pious) Attributes of adj irreverent Familiarity of adj irreverent irreverent used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj irreverent irreverent Overview of adj irreverent The adj irreverent has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. irreverent -- (showing lack of due respect or veneration; "irreverent scholars mocking sacred things"; "noisy irreverent tourists") 2. impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy -- (characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner") 3. godless, irreverent -- (not revering god)
irreverent definition
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