irreverently
adverb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adverb
without respect
the student irreverently mimicked the teacher in his presence
Related & opposite
- reverentially antonym
- irreverent derived from
Sense 2 adverb
in an irreverent manner
in the seventeenth century England had known fifty years of doctrinal quarrels and civil war; clergymen had been turned from their cures, and churches irreverently used
Related & opposite
- irreverent derived from
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | reverentially |
| 1 | derived from | Related & opposite | irreverent |
| 2 | derived from | Related & opposite | irreverent |