irreverent

Adjective

• showing lack of due respect or veneration
  • "irreverent scholars mocking sacred things"
  • "noisy irreverent tourists"

Adjective Satellite

• characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
  • "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
• not revering god

Adj

• Lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.

Examples

• an irreverent examination of reviewing
• an irreverent new work

Synonyms

godless, impertinent, pert, saucy, flippant, insolent

Antonyms

reverent

Related Words

irreverence, sarcastic