ırreverent

English - English

Definition of ırreverent in English English dictionary

{a} not paying due reverence, rude

Related Terms

Irreverent

unreverent

Irreverent

irreverend

Hyphenation

ir·rev·er·ent

Turkish pronunciation

îrevırınt

Synonyms

impertinent, insolent, flippant, pert, aweless, cheeky, cocky, contemptuous, crusty, derisive, flip, fresh, iconoclastic, impious, impudent

Antonyms

religious, respectful, reverent

Pronunciation

/əˈrevərənt/ /ɪˈrɛvɜrənt/

Etymology

[ -r&nt; -v&rnt ] (adjective.) 15th century. Middle English, from Latin irreverent-, irreverens, from in- + reverent-, reverens reverent.