blasphemous
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blasphemous
- /ˈblæs.fəm.əs/ UK
- /ˈblæs.fəm.ʌs/ UK
- /ˈblæsfɪməs/ UK
- /ˈblæs fə məs/ US
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From Latin blasphēmus (“blaspheming”), from Ancient Greek βλάσφημος (blásphēmos, “uttering ill-omened words”), equivalent to blaspheme + -ous.
adjective more blasphemous · most blasphemous
- Lacking piety or respect for the sacred; resembling blasphemy. His taking the name of God in vain was considered blasphemous.
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adj lacking piety or respect for the sacred
| Español | blasfemo, blasfematorio, blasfemante, blasfemador |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 褻瀆神靈 /亵渎神灵 xièdú shénlíng |
| Português | blasfemo |
| Français | blasphématoire |
| Deutsch | blasphemisch, gotteslästerlich |
| Italiano | blasfemo |
| Ελληνικά | βλάσφημος vlásfimos |
| Română | blasfemator |
| Русский | богоху́льный bogoxúlʹnyj, нечести́вый nečestívyj, богоху́льственный bogoxúlʹstvennyj, святота́тственный svjatotátstvennyj, кощу́нственный koščúnstvennyj |
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