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unreverently

unreverently adverb: without reverence; irreverently.

Adverb

unreverently (comparative more unreverently, superlative most unreverently)

  1. Without reverence; irreverently.
    • I did unreverently, to blame the Gods1611, Ben[jamin] Jonson, Catiline His Conspiracy, London: […] [William Stansby?] for Walter Burre, →OCLC, (please specify the page)

Forms of unreverently

comparativemore unreverently
superlativemost unreverently

Origin of unreverently

From unreverent + -ly or un- + reverently.

Questions about unreverently

What does unreverently mean?
Unreverently means without reverence; irreverently.
What part of speech is unreverently?
Unreverently is an adverb.

Words near unreverently in the dictionary

  1. unreverend
  2. unreverendly
  3. unreverent
  4. unreverential
  5. unreverentially
  6. unreverently
  7. unrevering
  8. unreversable
  9. unreversal
  10. unreverse
  11. unreversed

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