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blasphemous::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | profane, sacrilegious |
| Derivation | blasphemy |
blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath.
Examples of blasphemous
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He accuses her of desecrating their aunt's memorial with a blasphemous outburst.
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Like Cosby's routine, these books all come with a pleasantly blasphemous tingle.
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Winona Ryder, Gretchen Mol and Paul Rudd join in the semi-blasphemous silliness.
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Many Muslims regard depictions of Muhammad, even favorable ones, as blasphemous.
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Followers of the faith generally consider depictions of the prophet blasphemous.
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I like a good retelling of the Jesus story, particularly smart blasphemous ones.
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So captivating was the Preserved that it seemed almost blasphemous to drink it.
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The pre-Islamic Arabs also considered warfare blasphemous during the four months.
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For devout Muslims, even benign images of the Prophet are considered blasphemous.
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- Grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred; "blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath"; "profane utterances against the Church"; "it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on"
- Characterized by profanity or cursing; "foul-mouthed and blasphemous"; "blue language"; "profane words"
- (blasphemously) in a blasphemous manner; "the sailors were cursing blasphemously"
- (blasphemy) profanation: blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character; "desecration of the Holy Sabbath"
- Blasphemy is irreverence toward holy personages, religious artifacts, customs, and beliefs. The Abrahamic religions condemn blasphemy vehemently. Some countries have laws to punish blasphemy, while others have laws to give recourse to those who are offended by blasphemy. ...
- (Blasphemy (album)) Blasphemy is the debut LP by Latvian black metal band Dark Domination. The album's sound is raw and underproduced, being typical for Second Wave Black Metal (comparable to Mayhem, Burzum, Darkthrone etc.). ...
- (Blasphemy (band)) Blasphemy are a black/death metal band formed in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada in 1984. ...
- (Blasphemy (novel)) Blasphemy is a novel by Douglas Preston that was released on January 8, 2008.
- Lacking piety or respect for the sacred. Resembling blasphemy
