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irreverent

English

Etymology

ir- +? reverent

Adjective

irreverent (comparative more irreverent, superlative most irreverent)

  1. Lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.
    an irreverent new work
    an irreverent examination of reviewing

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:cheeky

    • Translations

    See also

    • sarcastic

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    sacrilegious

    English

    Etymology

    Compare sacrilege, Latin sacrilegus. From Latin sacer + leg? (“steal something sacred”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sæk.???l?d?.?s/
    • (General American) IPA(key): /sæk.???l?d?.?s/, /sæk.???lid??s/
    • Rhymes: -?d??s, -i?d??s

    Adjective

    sacrilegious (comparative more sacrilegious, superlative most sacrilegious)

    1. Committing sacrilege; acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred.

    Related terms

    • sacrilege

    Translations

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