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Irreverent Common

Irreverent has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

showing lack of due respect or veneration

"irreverent scholars mocking sacred things"

"noisy irreverent tourists"

2

characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality

"a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"

3

not revering god

4

Lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.

Example Sentences
"irreverent scholars mocking sacred things" adjective
"noisy irreverent tourists" adjective
"a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner" adjective
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Antonyms
reverent
Rhyming Words
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