blasphemer

blas·pheme

 (blăs-fēm′, blăs′fēm′)
v. blas·phemed, blas·phem·ing, blas·phemes
v.tr.
1. To speak of (God or a sacred entity) in an irreverent, impious manner.
2. To revile; execrate.
v.intr.
To speak blasphemy.

[Middle English blasfemen, from Old French blasfemer, from Late Latin blasphēmāre, from Greek blasphēmein, from blasphēmos, evil-speaking, blasphemous; see bhā- in Indo-European roots.]

blas·phem′er (blăs-fē′mər, blăs′fə-) n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.blasphemer - a person who speaks disrespectfully of sacred things
nonreligious person - a person who does not manifest devotion to a deity
swearer - someone who uses profanity
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Translations
bestemmiatoreblasfemo

blasphemer

[blæsˈfiːməʳ] Nblasfemador(a) m/f, blasfemo/a m/f
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blasphemer

[blæsˈfiːmər] nblasphémateur/trice m/f
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blasphemer

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

blasphemer

[blæsˈfiːməʳ] nbestemmiatore/trice
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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