HyperDic: irreverently

English > 2 senses of the word irreverently:
ADVERBallirreverentlywithout respect
allirreverentlyin an irreverent manner
English > irreverently: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningWithout respect.
Example"the student irreverently mimicked the teacher in his presence"
Oppositereverentially, reverentlyWith reverence
Spanishirreverentemente
Adjectivesirreverentshowing lack of due respect or veneration
English > irreverently: 2 senses > adverb 2
MeaningIn an irreverent manner.
Example clergymen had been turned from their cures, and churches irreverently used"
Spanishirreverentemente
Adjectivesirreverentshowing lack of due respect or veneration

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