About The Word Irreverence

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Irreverence

Irreverence Meaning & Definition
Irreverence Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Irreverence?

[n] a disrespectful act
[n] an irreverent mental attitude

Synonyms | Synonyms for Irreverence: violation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Irreverence: apostasy | atheism | backsliding | desertion | discourtesy | disesteem | dishonor | disparagement | disrespect | disrespectfulness | fall from grace | impiety | impiousness | impudence | insolence | irreligion | lack of respect | lapse | lapse from grace | recidivism | recreancy | ridicule | undutifulness

See Also | attitude | blasphemy | desecration | evil | immorality | iniquity | mental attitude | profanation | profaneness | sacrilege | wickedness

Irreverence In Webster's Dictionary

\Ir*rev"er*ence\, n. [L. irreverentia: cf. F. irr['e]v['e]rence.] The state or quality of being irreverent; want of proper reverence; disregard of the authority and character of a superior.

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