BLASPHEMOUS: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for BLASPHEMOUS?

Need another word that means the same as “blasphemous”? Find 10 synonyms and 30 related words for “blasphemous” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Blasphemous” are: profane, sacrilegious, blue, irreligious, irreverent, impious, ungodly, godless, unholy, disrespectful

Blasphemous as an Adjective

Definitions of "Blasphemous" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “blasphemous” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Characterized by profanity or cursing.
• Grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred.
• Sacrilegious against God or sacred things; profane.

Synonyms of "Blasphemous" as an adjective (10 Words)

blue	Of a bird or other animal having blue markings. Lonely and blue in a strange city.
disrespectful	Showing a lack of respect or courtesy; impolite. Disrespectful in the presence of his parents.
godless	Profane; wicked. A sceptical godless society.
impious	(of a person or act) wicked. Impious toward one s parents.
irreligious	Indifferent or hostile to religion, or having no religious beliefs. An irreligious man.
irreverent	Showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously. A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner.
profane	(of language) blasphemous or obscene. A talk that tackled topics both sacred and profane.
sacrilegious	Involving or committing sacrilege. A sacrilegious act.
ungodly	Characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin. Ungodly lives of lust and pleasure.
unholy	Used to emphasize how bad something is; dreadful. A father killing his son is an act against nature unholy and loathsome.

Usage Examples of "Blasphemous" as an adjective

• Foul-mouthed and blasphemous.
• Blasphemous rites of a witches' Sabbath.
• Blasphemous and heretical talk.

Associations of "Blasphemous" (30 Words)

caitiff	Despicably mean and cowardly. A caitiff knight.
corrupt	Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality. Spoke a corrupted version of the language.
debauch	The practice of excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs. Patrick looked utterly untouched by the previous night s debauch.
demonic	Fiercely energetic or frenzied. A demonic hurry.
deprave	Make (someone) immoral or wicked. This book would deprave and corrupt young children.
desecrate	Treat (a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect. Many lanes are desecrated with yellow lines.
despicable	Deserving hatred and contempt. A despicable crime.
evil	Of a force or spirit embodying or associated with the forces of the devil. Evil deeds.
flippant	Not showing a serious or respectful attitude. A flippant remark.
heinous	Extremely wicked, deeply criminal. A battery of heinous crimes.
impertinent	Not pertinent to a particular matter; irrelevant. Talk of rhetoric and strategy is impertinent to this process.
impious	Lacking due respect or dutifulness. The emperor s impious attacks on the Church.
iniquitous	Grossly unfair and morally wrong. Iniquitous deeds.
insolent	Unrestrained by convention or propriety- Los Angeles Times. She hated the insolent tone of his voice.
irreverent	Not revering god. Irreverent scholars mocking sacred things.
lewd	Driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires. She began to gyrate to the music and sing a lewd song.
libel	Defame someone by publishing a libel. She sued two newspapers for libel.
nauseating	Causing or able to cause nausea. The stench was nauseating.
nefarious	(typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal. Nefarious schemes.
odious	Extremely unpleasant; repulsive. Consequences odious to those you govern.
pert	Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality. She had a pert nose and deep blue eyes.
profane	Not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled. He was an agnostic a profane man.
ransack	Steal goods; take as spoils. Burglars ransacked her home.
sacrilegious	Grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred. A sacrilegious act.
sinister	Evil or criminal. Bar sinister.
ungodly	Irreligious or immoral. Ungodly lives of lust and pleasure.
vicious	Marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful. Vicious kicks.
villainous	Relating to, constituting, or guilty of wicked or criminal behaviour. A villainous smell.
wicked	Morally bad in principle or practice. Despite the sun the wind outside was wicked.