Irreverence

Word IRREVERENCE
Character 11
Hyphenation ir rev er ence
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Irreverence"

What do we mean by irreverence?

Lack of reverence or due respect. noun

A disrespectful act or remark. noun

The quality of being irreverent; lack of reverence or veneration; lack of due regard to the authority and character of a superior or an elder; a manifestation of irreverent feeling. noun

Synonyms Disrespect, incivility, discourtesy, rudeness (all toward elders or superiors). noun

The state or quality of being irreverent; lack of proper reverence; disregard of the authority and character of a superior. noun

The state or quality of being irreverent; want of proper reverence; disregard of the authority and character of a superior. noun

An irreverent mental attitude noun

A disrespectful act noun

The state or quality of being irreverent; want of proper reverence; disregard of the authority and character of a superior.

Disrespectful, rude, insolent or inappropriate such as when discussing or addressing a person or matter socially regarded as entitled to respect, deference or serious treatment. Urban Dictionary

Respectfully Urban Dictionary

When someone decides to coin a math word or phrase, or to redefine an existing one, without fear of being censured, rebuked, punished, or fired. Urban Dictionary

When both mathophiles and mathophobes unashamedly or liberally poke fun at mathematics’s most famous or notorious constant π, by cracking jokes and puns, composing haikus and limericks, posing silly and serious pi-related quickies and trickies, and creating pi NFTs. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Irreverence

The word "irreverence" in example sentences

And that's also probably what makes people uncomfortable about what they call your irreverence - possibly they like to cultivate the belief that they "get" his world perfectly. ❋ Flavia (2006)

I was raised not to indulge in irreverence to God. ❋ Unknown (2006)

There is undeniably a certain irreverence to the column. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Kahlan speculated that their irreverence was their way of reminding Richard that he had freed them and that they served only by choice. ❋ Goodkind, Terry (1999)

Some years ago — the fifth year of the siege, actually — there was a scholic from the Twenty-sixth Century, a chubby, irreverent Asian with the unusual name of Bruster Lin — and even though Bruster Lin was the brightest and most insightful scholar amongst us, his irreverence was his undoing. ❋ Simmons, Dan (1981)

So Mr. Beecher has been censured for irreverence, when what was called his irreverence has seemed to us but the tenderness engendered of close connection. ❋ Various (N/A)

Heine can never lose the sharpness of his bite, for his irreverence is the eternal irreverence of the soul that neither man nor ❋ John Cowper Powys (1917)

For ages, any expression of so-called irreverence from their lips has been sin and crime. ❋ Mark Twain (1872)

Not only are they pushing the boundaries of irreverence, which is hilarious, but it is grounded in this humanity, this pain, this pathos, that goes beyond what we think of as comedy. ❋ Unknown (2011)

(Bush and Dr Cheney legacy), not just lock it up in cupboards. another inspiration for my writing is this innovative musician and activist fighting racism, Islamo-phobia and injustice head on through his "Rhythm and beats". although his documentaries and DIY cook book music genre are termed irreverence bordering treason against queen and country and glorifying terrorism among the Pakistani and Muslim youth of Britain, But it is merely exposing the truth about the sentiments of equality, discrimination, integration and assimilation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

With a script that includes, "...got a driver from Jamaica, a tailor from Hong Kong, got a super from Rica, and a maid named Wong, got a nanny from Manila, another from Peru...," the word "irreverence" comes to mind easily. ❋ Gay Person Of Color (2007)

It got an audience, this kind of irreverence, his kind of satire, his kind of humor. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Alyrus was not the only person who observed the "irreverence" of ❋ Felicia Buttz Clark (N/A)

Reply Obj. 3: Violation here means any kind of irreverence or dishonor. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)

He could not think of heartily accepting them all, and it would even be a kind of irreverence to make a selection. ❋ 1802-1876 (1876)

We are always canting about people's "irreverence," always charging this offense upon somebody or other, and thereby intimating that we are better than that person and do not commit that offense ourselves. ❋ Mark Twain (1872)

It would even be a kind of irreverence, not to assume that God is mightiest, and capable of doing the most difficult things, even as great men are, by his moral power. ❋ 1802-1876 (1871)

Tony treats it with the kind of irreverence that we have come to expect from him, but the "tech" look of it was very disappointing to me as a longtime comic book fan. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Deuce was being irreverent when he referred to his [brother's] date as being, "An attractive young thing if you overlooked her [lack of teeth] and tatooed forehead." When he called his teacher "Commandant of the Algebra [Gulag]", he was being good naturedly irreverent. ❋ Captain Crappy (2009)

[my mom] ❋ George (2003)

Urban Dictionary remains the social platform of choice for [mathematically irreverent] writers, who just want to [sexify] or spice the most boring or [disliked] school subject for millions of students worldwide. ❋ MathPlus (2020)

No mathematical constant other than pi has been under so much public [scrutiny]: [pi irreverence] has not only permeated popular culture, but is also potentially linked to [extraterrestrial] life in other planets or galaxies. ❋ Fasters (2023)

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