irreverent
Example Sentences
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She has short brown hair, tortoiseshell glasses and an irreverent wit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
In 1779 Edward Gibbon was compelled to respond to critics who alleged that his “Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire” was unduly irreverent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The head of the AMC cinema chain, Adam Aron, posted on X and then deleted a message describing the couple's vows as "long, entertaining, personal, charming, emotional, irreverent and endearing."
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
There’s just one episode to go in the fifth and final season of Prime Video’s irreverent superhero satire, “The Boys.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
For some reason my irreverent description of Auntie Braxton’s house triggered Call.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
Vocabulary lists containing irreverent
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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