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verb

Say it like: Bla-sfe-mes

The correct spelling is blasphemes. To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine. For example: "That imam said that drawing the prophet Muhammad is a form of blasphemy."

Usage Examples

That imam said that drawing the prophet Muhammad is a form of blasphemy.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.
  2. 2.To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred).
  3. 3.To calumniate; to revile; to abuse.

noun

  1. 1.An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc.
  2. 2.(by extension) An act of irreverence towards anything considered inviolable; the act of disregarding a convention.

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