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irreverent

adjective

Not revering god

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Word length
10
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
RR
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B1

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adjective

  1. Not revering god

adjective

  1. Showing lack of due respect or veneration

    “Irreverent scholars mocking sacred things”

adjective

  1. Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality

    “A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner”

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Irreverent scholars mocking sacred things
Noisy irreverent tourists
A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner

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