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irreverent in German

irreverent in German is respektlos, ehrfurchtslos, pietätlos — irreverent means lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.

irreverent in German

respektlos
adj
Lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.
ehrfurchtslos
adj
Lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.
pietätlos
adj
Lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.
unehrerbietig
adj
Lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.

What does "irreverent" mean?

  1. adj Lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.
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What is "irreverent" in German?

"irreverent" in German is respektlos, ehrfurchtslos, pietätlos. irreverent means: Lacking respect; not having or not showing respect for or seriousness towards something that is usually treated with respect; going against conventional precepts.

Are there other ways to say "irreverent" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "irreverent": respektlos, ehrfurchtslos, pietätlos, unehrerbietig.

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