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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