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Irreverent (Adjective)

Not revering god.

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The comedian's irreverent jokes about sacred texts annoyed some members of the audience but delighted others.
His irreverent stance on organized religion led to heated debates with his devout friends.
The artist's latest exhibition featured irreverent depictions of biblical figures, sparking outrage from some and curiosity from others.
By questioning the literal interpretation of scripture, the scholar's irreverent views challenged the traditional dogma.
The writer's irreverent approach to spirituality was reflected in her humorous essays on the human search for meaning.

Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner".

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Showing lack of due respect or veneration; "irreverent scholars mocking sacred things"; "noisy irreverent tourists".

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The comedian's irreverent style of humor often left some audience members feeling offended.
Her irreverent attitude towards authority figures often got her into trouble at school.
The artist's irreverent use of sacred symbols in her paintings sparked controversy among critics.
The noisy, irreverent tourists disrupted the peaceful atmosphere of the ancient temple.
The writer's irreverent take on classic literature was refreshing but also divisive among readers.