1. irreverence

noun. ['ˌɪˈrɛvɝəns'] an irreverent mental attitude.

Words that Rhyme with Irreverence

• severance

Example sentences of the word irreverence

1. Noun, singular or mass
), and, dare we say: slight irreverence.

Quotes containing the word irreverence

1. It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
- Jacob Bronowski, The Ascent of Man

2. Irreverence is a most necessary ingredient of religion. Not to speak of its importance in philosophy. Irreverence is the only way left to us for testing our universe.
- Frank Herbert

2. irreverence

noun. ['ˌɪˈrɛvɝəns'] a disrespectful act.