Definition of Irreverent

1. Adjective. Showing lack of due respect or veneration. "Noisy irreverent tourists"


2. Adjective. Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality. "A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
Exact synonyms: Impertinent, Pert, Saucy
Similar to: Spirited
Derivative terms: Impertinence, Pertness, Pertness

3. Adjective. Not revering god.
Exact synonyms: Godless
Similar to: Impious
Derivative terms: Godlessness, Godlessness, Irreverence

Definition of Irreverent

1. a. Not reverent; showing a want of reverence; expressive of a want of veneration; as, an irreverent babbler; an irreverent jest.

Definition of Irreverent

1. Adjective. Lacking proper respect or seriousness; sarcastic. ¹

2. Adjective. Disrespectful, cynical, cavilling, querulous, or vulgar, where one's own feelings, or especially deference to the feelings of others, customarily command silence, discretion, and circumspection. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Irreverent

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Irreverent

irresultative
irresuscitable
irresuscitably
irretention
irretentive
irretraceable
irretractile
irretrievable
irretrievableness
irretrievably
irreturnable
irrevealable
irreverence
irreverences
irreverend
irreverent (current term)
irreverently
irreversibilities
irreversibility
irreversible
irreversible colloid
irreversible hydrocolloid
irreversible process
irreversible reaction
irreversible shock
irreversibleness
irreversibly
irrevisability
irrevisable
irrevocabilities

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