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US
/ˈbɫæsfəməs/
]
[ UK /blˈɑːsfəməs/ ]
[ UK /blˈɑːsfəməs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
characterized by profanity or cursing
blue language
foul-mouthed and blasphemous
profane words -
grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
profane utterances against the Church
it is sacrilegious to enter with shoes on
blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath
How To Use blasphemous In A Sentence
- Applying the attribute of reverence to a mortal being borders on the blasphemous.
- He wants to promulgate an extreme form of the religion he blasphemously claims to represent.
- A pox o your throat, you bawling, blasphemous, incharitable dog! Act I. Scene I. The Tempest
- I don't see why you have to look at it as so blasphemous.
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- It has been called blasphemous; it is not intentionally blasphemous; as I have said, Oscar always put himself quite na飗ely in the place of any historical character. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions
- Today is the the day we present our interview with Paul Blake, a developer from ToyVault -- the maniacal purveyors of the blasphemously adorable Plush Cthulhu line. The LNN interviews Paul Blake from ToyVault : The Lovecraft News Network
- The pastry is bound, a little blasphemously, with holy water from Lourdes. Tis the Season to Give Bad Gift
- A third common law offence which may involve strict liability is that of blasphemous libel.
- Calendars such as the one shown in the example are blasphemous.