blasphemous
1. grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred (Freq. 1) - blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath - profane utterances against the Church - it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on • Syn: profane, sacrilegious • Similar to: irreverent • Derivationally related forms: sacrilege (for: sacrilegious), sacrilegiousness (for: sacrilegious), profaneness (for: profane), blasphemy 2. characterized by profanity or cursing - foul-mouthed and blasphemous - blue language - profane words • Syn: blue, profane • Similar to: dirty • Derivationally related forms: profaneness (for: profane), profanity (for: profane), blasphemy
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