单词 | irreverential |
释义 | irreverentialadj. Not reverential; characterized by irreverence; irreverent. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > irreverence > [adjective] unreverenta1425 aweless1440 irreverent1550 unreverendc1562 irreverend1576 unawful1627 irreverential1652 unreverential1793 1652 Rec. Dingwall Presb. (Sc. Hist. Soc.) 242 Sentenced for his irreverentiall words against his Minister. 1675 Case Quakers conc. Oaths defended 15 Irreverential and common Swearing. 1848 H. W. Longfellow in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1891) II. 137 The old General Washington dodge—pardon the irreverential word—of thanking the donor before reading the book. 1861 G. Wilson & A. Geikie Mem. E. Forbes vi. 181 The irreverential portraits of academic dignitaries which were weekly displayed at the College gate. Derivatives irreveˈrentialism n. irreverential practice. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > irreverence > [noun] irreverencec1340 unreverencea1402 unreverency1555 unreverentness?1577 awelessness1583 impiety1594 irreverentialisma1859 a1859 T. De Quincey Memorial Chronol. in Wks. (1871) XVI. 54 To complain of irreverentialism through an irreverential word. irreveˈrentially adv. irreverently. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > irreverence > [adverb] unworshiply1303 unreverentlyc1405 irreverentlya1513 profanely1544 unreverendly?1548 irreverendly1655 irreverentially1675 1675 Case Quakers conc. Oaths defended 15 Swearing rashly, prophanely, irreverentially. 1855 F. M. Brown in W. M. Rossetti Ruskin, Rossetti, etc. (1899) 44 Stephens speaking irreverentially on the subject of Guggum. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < |
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