What are some opposite words for reverent?
Antonyms for reverent
ˈrɛv ər ənt, ˈrɛv rəntrev·er·ent
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term reverent.
Princeton's WordNet
reverentadjective
feeling or showing profound respect or veneration
"maintained a reverent silence"
Antonyms:
irreverent, awless, disrespectful, profane, sacrilegious, impious, aweless, blasphemousSynonyms:
worshipful, godlygodly, reverent, worshipfuladjective
showing great reverence for god
"a godly man"; "leading a godly life"
Antonyms:
profane, awless, aweless, disrespectful, blasphemous, impious, sacrilegious, irreverentSynonyms:
divine, worshipful, adoring, godly
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
reverentadjective
Synonyms:
reverential, humble
How to use reverent in a sentence?
Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Kotzk:
When a man makes a reverent face before a face that is no face — that is idol worship.
It is not the business of the law to make anyone good or reverent or moral or clean or upright.
Don't go. Be reverent at home.
Many of the survivors made a point of insisting when anyone in their regiment died they provided a reverent burial.
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#32543 | profane | |
#42140 | irreverent | |
#46069 | disrespectful | |
#63931 | blasphemous | |
#76229 | reverent | |
#92325 | impious | |
#127982 | sacrilegious |
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