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blasphemous
[blas-fuh-muhs]
blasphemous
/ ˈæɪə /
adjective
expressing or involving impiousness or gross irreverence towards God, a divine being, or something sacred
Other 51Թ Forms
- blasphemously adverb
- blasphemousness noun
- nonblasphemous adjective
- nonblasphemously adverb
- nonblasphemousness noun
- semiblasphemous adjective
- semiblasphemously adverb
- semiblasphemousness noun
- ˈdzܲ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of blasphemous1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of blasphemous1
Example Sentences
This feels almost blasphemous to say, in a culture that loves a secret.
The protesters were angry over the display a book by the exiled feminist author Taslima Nasrin, who has in the past received death threats from Islamist groups for what they say are her blasphemous writings.
While it met acclaim and awards in the Western world, many Muslims considered it blasphemous and some countries banned it.
It had sparked outrage among some Muslims, who considered its content to be blasphemous, and was banned in some countries.
Like his brethren in England, he believed the celebrations to a blasphemous excuse for people to get lost in an “in Revellings, excess of Wine, in mad Mirth.”
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