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irreverent

/I/'r/E/v/@/r/@/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. showing lack of due respect or veneration

    adj.all

    Examples
    Irreverent scholars mocking sacred things.
    Noisy irreverent tourists.
    Antonyms reverent

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Not reverent; showing a want of reverence; expressive of a want of veneration; as, an <i>irreverent</i> babbler; an <i>irreverent</i> jest.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality

    adj.all

    Examples
    A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner.
    Synonyms impertinent pert saucy

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. not revering god

    adj.all

    Synonyms godless

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

irretrievablenessirretrievablyirreturnableirrevealableirreverenceirreverendirreverentlyirreversibilityirreversibleirreversible processirreversiblenessirreversibly

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