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Adjective irreverent has 3 senses
- irreverent - showing lack of due respect or veneration; "irreverent scholars mocking sacred things"; "noisy irreverent tourists"
Antonyms: reverent, adoring, worshipful, awed, awful, respectful, reverential, venerating
- impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy - characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
Antonym: spiritless (indirect, via spirited)
- godless, irreverent - not revering god
Antonym: pious (indirect, via impious)
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