irreverent

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Definition of irreverent

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adj

Lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.

“an irreverent new work”
“an irreverent examination of reviewing”
“Beyond the hut a clump of myalls loomed spectral and wraith-like, and round them a gang of crows cawed noisily, irreverent of the great silence.”

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From Latin irreverēns. By surface analysis, ir- + reverent.

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