Irreverence and Saintliness

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Irreverence noun - An act of great disrespect shown to God or to sacred ideas, people, or things.

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Saintliness is an antonym for irreverence.

Nearby Words: irreverent, irreverently

Saintliness noun - The quality or state of being spiritually pure or virtuous.

Usage example: true saintliness requires utter selflessness and devotion to others

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Irreverence is an antonym for saintliness in topics: holiness, devotion to a sinless life.

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