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- US Pronunciation
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- [blas-feem, blas-feem]
- /blæsˈfim, ˈblæs fim/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [blas-feem, blas-feem]
- /blæsˈfim, ˈblæs fim/
Definitions of blaspheming word
- verb with object blaspheming to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things). 1
- verb with object blaspheming to speak evil of; slander; abuse. 1
- verb without object blaspheming to speak irreverently of God or sacred things; utter impieties. 1
- noun blaspheming An act of blasphemy. 0
- verb blaspheming present participle of blaspheme. 0
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Origin of blaspheming
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English (< Anglo-French) < Late Latin blasphēmāre < Greek blasphēmeîn to speak profanely, derivative of blásphēmos blasphemous
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Parts of speech for Blaspheming
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exclamation
blaspheming popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
blaspheming usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for blaspheming
noun blaspheming
- malison — a curse.
- curse — If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.
- objuration — (rare) A firm binding by oath.
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