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English adjective: irreverent

1. irreverent showing lack of due respect or veneration


SamplesIrreverent scholars mocking sacred things.
Noisy irreverent tourists.


Similaraweless, awless, blasphemous, disrespectful, profane, sacrilegious


See alsodisrespectful


Antonymsreverent

2. irreverent characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality


SamplesA certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner.


Synonymsimpertinent, pert, saucy


Similarspirited


Antonymsspiritless

3. irreverent not revering god


Synonymsgodless


Similarimpious


Antonymspious









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