NOUN | cognition | irreverence | an irreverent mental attitude |
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act | irreverence, violation | a disrespectful act |
Sounds | ihreh'verahns | |
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Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... |
Meaning | An irreverent mental attitude. | |
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Narrower | profaneness | An attitude of irreverence or contempt / contempt for a divinity |
Broader | attitude, mental attitude | A complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways / ways |
Opposite | reverence | A reverent mental attitude |
Spanish | irreverencia | |
Catalan | irreverència | |
Adjectives | irreverent | not revering god |
Meaning | A disrespectful act. | |
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Synonym | violation | |
Narrower | profanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilege | blasphemous behavior |
Broader | evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity | morally objectionable behavior |
Spanish | irreverencia, transgresión, violación | |
Catalan | irreverència, transgressió, violació | |
Adjectives | irreverent | showing lack of due respect or veneration |
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