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blasphemy

Definition

  • noun: great disrespect shown to God or to something holy
  • noun: the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
  • often used figuratively
  • synonyms: abuse, vilification, swearing

Examples

  • Religious leaders declared that the book was 'blasphemous'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Good gravy, Marie. What'd I tell you, Pop? It's like a goddamn Nicaraguan death squad. You better shit-can that blasphemy, boy. You're in a house of worship. Sorry, Pop. Well, this is definitely the work of professionals. I'd guesstimate (..)
    2003 Kill Bill: Vol. 1