irreverent 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
showing lack of due respect or veneration
Examples
- 1.irreverent scholars mocking sacred things
- 2.noisy irreverent tourists
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
irreverently 2
adverb
in an irreverent manner
irreverently 1
adverb
without respect
EnglishAntonym
reverent 1
adjective
feeling or showing profound respect or veneration
Derivationally related form
irreverence 2
noun
a disrespectful act
Also see
disrespectful 1
adjective
exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous
Similar_to
blasphemous 1
adjective
grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
aweless 2
adjective
neither feeling nor showing respect
