English dictionary
irreverent
/I/'r/E/v/@/r/@/nt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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showing lack of due respect or veneration
ExamplesIrreverent scholars mocking sacred things.
Noisy irreverent tourists.
Antonyms reverentSource: WordNet 3.0
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Not reverent; showing a want of reverence; expressive of a want of veneration; as, an <i>irreverent</i> babbler; an <i>irreverent</i> jest.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
ExamplesA certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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not revering god
Synonyms godlessSource: WordNet 3.0