unreverent (B2)
adjective
Definition
unreverent means not reverent. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as unreverent.
A unreverent tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became unreverent after the announcement.
How to Use unreverent
- unreverent + noun (collocation)
- Use unreverent before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a unreverent reaction."
- become unreverent (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became unreverent near the end."
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