Irreverence

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  • noun. Lack of reverence or due respect.
  • noun. A disrespectful act or remark.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • 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).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state or quality of being irreverent; lack of proper reverence; disregard of the authority and character of a superior.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state or quality of being irreverent; want of proper reverence; disregard of the authority and character of a superior.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an irreverent mental attitude
  • noun. a disrespectful act
  • Word Usage
    "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."
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