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irreverent
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Meaning of
'irreverent'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Irreverent
[
a.
]
- Not reverent; showing a want of reverence; expressive of a want of veneration; as, an irreverent babbler; an irreverent jest.
Meaning of 'irreverent' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
irreverent
[
a
]
Meaning (1):
- showing lack of due respect or veneration
Example in sentence:
irreverent scholars mocking sacred things;
noisy irreverent tourists
2 .
irreverent
[
s
]
Meaning (2):
- characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
Example in sentence:
a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
Nearby Words:
irradiance
irradiancy
irradiant
irradiate
irradiated
irradiating
irradiation
irradicate
irrational
irrationality
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