Irreverently Definition & Meaning
irreverently
- adverb
- without respect; "the student irreverently mimicked the teacher in his presence"
- 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"
Words that rhyme with irreverently
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