Antonyms for blasphemous
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : blas-fuh-muhs |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈblæs fə məs |
Definition of blasphemous
Origin :- early 15c., blasfemous, from Old French blasfemeus or directly from Late Latin blasphemus, from blasphemare (see blaspheme).
- adj irreverent
- He, then, who maintains such a doctrine, is the most blasphemous of mankind.
- Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
- The bishop said his words were blasphemous, and ordered the keeper to take him away.
- Extract from : « Fox's Book of Martyrs » by John Foxe
- Some sweated enormously, and broke out in blasphemous language.
- Extract from : « History of the Moravian Church » by J. E. Hutton
- They are apt to think that all truths about religion are blasphemous.
- Extract from : « The Green Carnation » by Robert Smythe Hichens
- But that does not justify his speech, which was both cruel and blasphemous.
- Extract from : « Homer's Odyssey » by Denton J. Snider
- He never concealed it when he felt a thrill of blasphemous doubt.
- Extract from : « Visions and Revisions » by John Cowper Powys
- You mustn't say things like that; they're blasphemous and wicked.
- Extract from : « Saint's Progress » by John Galsworthy
- A pox o your throat, you bawling, blasphemous, incharitable dog!
- Extract from : « The Tempest » by William Shakespeare
- "You 're a blasphemous creature," said Mrs. Bilkins, severely.
- Extract from : « A Rivermouth Romance » by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
- Your blasphemous babble of a changed heart does not affect me.
- Extract from : « The Millionaire Baby » by Anna Katharine Green
Synonyms for blasphemous
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