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irreverent
(encz) | irreverent,neuctivý Pavel Machek; Giza |
Irreverent
(gcide) | Irreverent \Ir*rev"er*ent\, a. [L. irreverens, -entis: cf. F.
irr['e]v['e]rent. See In- not, and Reverent.]
Not reverent; showing a lack of reverence; expressive of a
lack of veneration; as, an irreverent babbler; an irreverent
jest.
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irreverent
(wn) | irreverent
adj 1: showing lack of due respect or veneration; "irreverent
scholars mocking sacred things"; "noisy irreverent
tourists" [ant: reverent]
2: characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a
certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner" [syn:
impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy]
3: not revering god [syn: godless, irreverent] |
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irreverently
(encz) | irreverently,neuctivě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Irreverent
(gcide) | Irreverent \Ir*rev"er*ent\, a. [L. irreverens, -entis: cf. F.
irr['e]v['e]rent. See In- not, and Reverent.]
Not reverent; showing a lack of reverence; expressive of a
lack of veneration; as, an irreverent babbler; an irreverent
jest.
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Irreverently
(gcide) | Irreverently \Ir*rev"er*ent*ly\, adv.
In an irreverent manner.
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irreverently
(wn) | irreverently
adv 1: without respect; "the student irreverently mimicked the
teacher in his presence" [ant: reverentially,
reverently]
2: in an irreverent manner; "in the seventeenth century England
had known fifty years of doctrinal quarrels and civil war;
clergymen had been turned from their cures, and churches
irreverently used" |
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