Blaspheme

Word BLASPHEME
Character 9
Hyphenation blas pheme
Pronunciations /ˌblæsˈfiːm/

Definitions and meanings of "Blaspheme"

What do we mean by blaspheme?

To speak of (God or a sacred entity) in an irreverent, impious manner. intransitive verb

To revile; execrate. intransitive verb

To speak blasphemy. intransitive verb

Blasphemous.

A blasphemer. noun

Blasphemy. noun

To speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things). See blasphemy.

To speak evil of; utter abuse or calumny against; speak reproachfully of.

To utter blasphemy; use profane or impious words; talk profanely or disrespectfully of God or of sacred things: followed by against.

To rail; utter abusive words.

To utter blasphemy. intransitive verb

To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred). transitive verb

Figuratively, of persons and things not religiously sacred, but held in high honor: To calumniate; to revile; to abuse. transitive verb

Things said against the Church or God. noun

To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine. verb

Utter obscenities or profanities verb

Speak of in an irreverent or impious manner verb

To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.

To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred).

To calumniate; to revile; to abuse.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Blaspheme

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The word "blaspheme" in example sentences

The word blaspheme originally means to speak evil of any one, to injure by words, to blame unjustly. ❋ Unknown (1949)

The fact struck me with unusual force when I dictated the word blaspheme to a group of ninth-grade students recently: They frowned at me as if all of them had suddenly developed a hearing disability. ❋ Unknown (1976)

Because to blaspheme is to utter an affront or insult against the Creator. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)

John's symbolism in the Book of Revelation was mainly designed to portray that those who "blaspheme" against God suffer in many ways. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some people may believe, but choose to "blaspheme" in order to make a statement about something else. ❋ Nathaniel Livingston (2004)

If they allowed themselves, as they sometimes did, to "blaspheme" against religion or the Tsar, they ran the risk of being maltreated on the spot. ❋ Donald Mackenzie Wallace (1880)

Judas; such as blaspheme the gospel, with Alexander; and that lie and dissemble, with Ananias and Sapphira his wife. ❋ John Bunyan (1658)

English went on to pray, “Deepen our commitment to nonviolence so that this country will not be run asunder by a frustrated segment of the black masses who would blaspheme the name of Martin Luther King by committing violence in that name.” ❋ Rebecca Burns (2011)

Vezzoli's Sacrilegio seeks not to blaspheme Christian faith it lacks the epistemic fiber necessary to even rise to that level. ❋ Matthew Milliner (2011)

Can't possibly be Satan, you think He has time for facilitating the tiny sin of being tempted to blaspheme by the mischance of a wayward round? ❋ Unknown (2009)

And Interior Minister Rehman Malik declared that he would personally kill anyone who dared blaspheme Muhammad's name. ❋ Sadanand Dhume (2011)

There is no freedom of religion without the freedom to blaspheme. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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