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/ˈblæs.fəm.əs/ · adjective
Lacking piety or respect for the sacred; resembling blasphemy..
His taking the name of God in vain was considered blasphemous.
Use blasphemous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Blasphemous means Lacking piety or respect for the sacred; resembling blasphemy..
Common synonyms include blue, profane, dirty, irreverent.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
His taking the name of God in vain was considered blasphemous.
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