Blasphemy Synonyms and Antonyms
blăs'fə-mē
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Synonyms for Blasphemy
Something, such as a word, act, or expression, that is indecent or lewd.
Lack of reverence; disrespect
Lack of respect or dutifulness, as toward a parent
The definition of a malediction is a curse or words or speech intended to bring about destruction or evil.
The act of swearing, or making an oath.
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The act or an instance of profaning; desecration.
A desecrating or being desecrated
The definition of an anathema is a person or thing who is detested or hated.
False charges brought about to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
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A person or thing cursed or detested
The activity of shaming (see the verb shame).
The act of breaching the law; contravening a duty or right.
Sustained, harshly critical language; invective.
The intentional desecration or disrespectful treatment of a person, place, thing, or idea held sacred
A term used to characterize a person or thing, such as rosy-fingered in rosy-fingered dawn or the Great in Catherine the Great.
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(--- Linguistics) A word or other grammatical element that has no meaning but is needed to fill a syntactic position, such as the words it and there in the sentences It's raining and There are many books on the table.
A ritualistic declaration, typically based on an appeal to God or a god or to some revered person or object, that one will speak the truth, keep a promise, remain faithful, etc.
Alternative spelling of swear word.
(Chiefly US) A curse word.
blasphemousness
The state or quality of being blasphemous.
sacrilegiousness
The quality of being sacrilegious.
Antonyms for Blasphemy
The ceremonies, prayers, or other religious forms by which this love is expressed:
A specially worded form used to address God, a god, or another object of worship.
A feeling or attitude of deep respect, love, and awe, as for something sacred; veneration
The life or condition of a person in a religious order:
The quality of being religious; religiosity
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Words Related to Blasphemy
An opinion or a doctrine at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from or denial of Roman Catholic dogma by a professed believer or baptized church member.
The definition of a curse is a swear word or a bad word or the state of bad luck caused by someone wishing evil or injury to happen to someone else.
An act of disrespect or impiety toward something regarded as sacred
A profane or obscene term
A profane or obscene term
Synonym Study
- Swearing and cursing , in this connection, both refer to the utterance of profane oaths and imprecations, the latter more particularly to the calling down of evil upon someone or something
- Profanity applies to language that makes impious use of sacred names
- Blasphemy , the strongest of the following terms, is used of a remark deliberately mocking or contemptuous of God or something held as sacred
Find another word for blasphemy. In this page you can discover 47 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for blasphemy, like: obscenity, disrespect, cursing, irreverence, impiety, malediction, heresy, swearing, lewdness, reviling and profanation.
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