English adverb: irreverently | |||
1. | irreverently without respect | ||
Samples | The student irreverently mimicked the teacher in his presence. | ||
Antonyms | reverentially, reverently | ||
2. | irreverently in an irreverent manner | ||
Samples | 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. | ||