Meaning of the word irreverence in English
What does irreverence mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
irreverence
US /ɪˈrev.ɚ.əns/
UK /ɪˈrev.ər.əns/
Noun
a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously
Example:
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His casual attitude towards the sacred ceremony was seen as an act of irreverence.
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The comedian's humor was full of irreverence, often mocking political figures.