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All irreverent synonyms

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adj irreverent

  • disrespectful — characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem: a disrespectful remark about teachers.
  • derisive — A derisive noise, expression, or remark expresses contempt.
  • profane — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
  • rude — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
  • mocking — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
  • cheeky — If you describe a person or their behaviour as cheeky, you think that they are slightly rude or disrespectful but in a charming or amusing way.
  • flippant — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
  • tongue-in-cheek — Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
  • contemptuous — If you are contemptuous of someone or something, you do not like or respect them at all.
  • crusty — Crusty bread has a hard, crisp outside.
  • flip — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
  • fresh — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
  • iconoclastic — attacking or ignoring cherished beliefs and long-held traditions, etc., as being based on error, superstition, or lack of creativity: an iconoclastic architect whose buildings are like monumental sculptures.
  • impertinent — intrusive or presumptuous, as persons or their actions; insolently rude; uncivil: a brash, impertinent youth.
  • impious — not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly.
  • impudent — of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: The student was kept late for impudent behavior.
  • insolent — boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting: an insolent reply.
  • sacrilegious — pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices.
  • sassy — impertinent; insolent; saucy: a sassy reply; a sassy teen.
  • saucy — impertinent; insolent: a saucy remark; a saucy child.
  • ungodly — not accepting God or a particular religious doctrine; irreligious; atheistic: an ungodly era.
  • unhallowed — not hallowed or consecrated; not regarded as holy or sacred: unhallowed ground.
  • unholy — not holy; not sacred or hallowed.
  • aweless — feeling no awe
  • cocky — Someone who is cocky is so confident and sure of their abilities that they annoy other people.

adjective irreverent

  • bold — Bold lines or designs are drawn in a clear, strong way.
  • discourteous — not courteous; impolite; uncivil; rude: a discourteous salesman.
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