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BLASPHEMER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blasphemer mean?
• BLASPHEMER (noun)
The noun BLASPHEMER has 1 sense:
1. a person who speaks disrespectfully of sacred things
Familiarity information: BLASPHEMER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who speaks disrespectfully of sacred things
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("blasphemer" is a kind of...):
nonreligious person (a person who does not manifest devotion to a deity)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "blasphemer"):
swearer (someone who uses profanity)
Derivation:
blaspheme (speak of in an irreverent or impious manner)
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