"blasphemy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈblæs.fə.mi/ Audio: en-ca-blasphemy.oga Forms: blasphemies [plural]
Rhymes: -æsfəmi Etymology: From Middle English blasfemye, from Old French blasfemie, from Ecclesiastical Latin blasphēmia, from Ancient Greek βλασφημία (blasphēmía, “profanity”), from βλασφημέω (blasphēméō, “to slander”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)mel-}}, {{inh|en|enm|blasfemye}} Middle English blasfemye, {{der|en|fro|blasfemie}} Old French blasfemie, {{der|en|EL.|blasphēmia}} Ecclesiastical Latin blasphēmia, {{der|en|grc|βλασφημία||profanity}} Ancient Greek βλασφημία (blasphēmía, “profanity”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} blasphemy (countable and uncountable, plural blasphemies)
  1. An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Religion Synonyms (unholy act): profanation, desecration, sacrilege, violation Translations (irreverence toward something sacred): βλασφημία (blasphēmía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), تَجْدِيف (tajdīf) [masculine] (Arabic), սրբապղծություն (srbapġcutʻyun) (Armenian), блюзьне́рства (bljuzʹnjérstva) [neuter] (Belarusian), багаху́льства (bahaxúlʹstva) [neuter] (Belarusian), blasfêmia [feminine] (Brazilian Portuguese), богоху́лство (bogohúlstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), blasfèmia [feminine] (Catalan), pasipala (Cebuano), 褻瀆 (Chinese Cantonese), 亵渎 (sit³ duk³) (Chinese Cantonese), 褻瀆 (Chinese Mandarin), 亵渎 (xièdú) (Chinese Mandarin), rouhání [neuter] (Czech), blasfemi [common-gender] (Danish), godslastering [feminine] (Dutch), blasfemie [feminine] (Dutch), blasfemo (Esperanto), blasfémia [feminine] (European Portuguese), jumalanpilkka (Finnish), rienaus (Finnish), blasphème [masculine] (French), blasfemia [feminine] (Galician), მკრეხელობა (mḳrexeloba) (Georgian), Blasphemie [feminine] (German), Gotteslästerung [feminine] (German), 𐍅𐌰𐌾𐌰𐌼𐌴𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (wajamēreins) [feminine] (Gothic), 𐌽𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (naiteins) [feminine] (Gothic), βλασφημία (vlasfimía) [feminine] (Greek), חילול השם (khilúl hashém) [masculine] (Hebrew), ईशनिंदा (īśnindā) (Hindi), देवनिंदा (devnindā) (Hindi), धर्मनिंदा (dharmanindā) (Hindi), ईश्वरनिंदा (īśvarnindā) (Hindi), कुफ़्र (kufra) [Islam, religion, lifestyle] (Hindi), istenkáromlás (Hungarian), guðlast [neuter] (Icelandic), hujatan (Indonesian), diamhasla [masculine] (Irish), blaisféim [feminine] (Irish), dia-aithis [feminine] (Irish), naomhaithis [feminine] (Irish), blasfemia [feminine] (Italian), bestemmia [feminine] (Italian), 冒涜 (bōtoku) (alt: ぼうとく) (Japanese), 不敬 (fukei) (alt: ふけい) (Japanese), blasphēmia [feminine] (Latin), богохулство (bogohulstvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), богохулие (bogohulie) [neuter] (Macedonian), ard-vollaght [feminine] (Manx), blasfemye (Middle English), blasfemyng (Middle English), blasfemi (Norwegian), власвимиꙗ (vlasvimija) [feminine] (Old Church Slavonic), كفر (küfr) (Ottoman Turkish), کفرگویی (kofr-guyi) (Persian), blasfemia [feminine] (Polish), bluźnierstwo [neuter] (Polish), profanacja [feminine] (Polish), świętokradztwo [neuter] (Polish), blasfemie [feminine] (Romanian), богоху́льство (bogoxúlʹstvo) [neuter] (Russian), кощу́нство (koščúnstvo) [neuter] (Russian), ana-cainnt [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), baoth-bhriathar [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), dia-aitheas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), dia-bheum [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), dia-mhaslachadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), eacnach [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), grìosadaireachd [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), lughadaireachd [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), lùghadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), naomh-aithris [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), naomh-mhallachadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), naomh-mhallachd [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), speuradh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), toibheum [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), богохуљење [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), богохулство [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), бласфемија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), bogohuljenje [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), bogohulstvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), blasfemija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), blasfemia [feminine] (Spanish), kufuru (Swahili), hädelse [common-gender] (Swedish), blasfemi [common-gender] (Swedish), kalapastanganan (Tagalog), blaspemya (Tagalog), การดูหมิ่นศาสนา (gaan duu-mìn sàat-sà-nǎa) (Thai), küfür (Turkish), hürmetsizlik (Turkish), kutsaltanımazlık (Turkish), dine hakaret (Turkish), богоху́льство (bohoxúlʹstvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), блюзні́рство (bljuznírstvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), توہینِ رسالت (tauhīn-e rasālat) (Urdu), sự báng bổ tôn giáo (Vietnamese), cabledd [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. (by extension) An act of irreverence towards anything considered inviolable; the act of disregarding a convention. Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (irreverent language): cursing, cussing, execration, imprecation, profanity, swearing Derived forms: antiblasphemy, blasphemist, blasphemous, blasphemously, blasphemousness Related terms: blaspheme
Disambiguation of 'irreverent language': 52 48

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          "text": "Had God cancelled His everlasting Covenant with Israel? The mere thought was blasphemy! But what did God's silence and the present dark cloud mean?",
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          "ref": "2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Presrop:",
          "text": "Shepard: What happened to those other Alliance officers? The ones who came before me?\nMajor Kyle: They wanted to take me away from here! They wanted me to abandon this place. Turn my back on my family. They spoke blasphemy!\nMajor Kyle: I did what I could to make their end quick and painless. I had no other choice. It was necessary to protect my children. Only I can keep them safe.",
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        {
          "ref": "2009, Francis, Business Ethics, Tata McGraw-Hill Education, →ISBN, page 139:",
          "text": "The fundamentalists in that religion hold that such views are blasphemy and that religion is above criticism.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc."
      ],
      "id": "en-blasphemy-en-noun-v7m5FuAF",
      "links": [
        [
          "irreverence",
          "irreverence"
        ],
        [
          "contempt",
          "contempt"
        ],
        [
          "god",
          "god"
        ],
        [
          "sacred",
          "sacred"
        ],
        [
          "impious",
          "impious"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "sense": "unholy act",
          "word": "profanation"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "sense": "unholy act",
          "word": "desecration"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "sense": "unholy act",
          "word": "sacrilege"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "59 41",
          "sense": "unholy act",
          "word": "violation"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "tajdīf",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "تَجْدِيف"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "srbapġcutʻyun",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "սրբապղծություն"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bljuzʹnjérstva",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "блюзьне́рства"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bahaxúlʹstva",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "багаху́льства"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "bogohúlstvo",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "богоху́лство"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasfèmia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "pasipala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "褻瀆"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "sit³ duk³",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "亵渎"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "褻瀆"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "xièdú",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "亵渎"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "rouhání"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "blasfemi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "godslastering"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasfemie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "blasfemo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "jumalanpilkka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "rienaus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "blasphème"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasfemia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mḳrexeloba",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "მკრეხელობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Blasphemie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Gotteslästerung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "wajamēreins",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "𐍅𐌰𐌾𐌰𐌼𐌴𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "naiteins",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "𐌽𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "vlasfimía",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "βλασφημία"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "blasphēmía",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "βλασφημία"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "khilúl hashém",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "חילול השם"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "īśnindā",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "ईशनिंदा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "devnindā",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "देवनिंदा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "dharmanindā",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "धर्मनिंदा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "īśvarnindā",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "ईश्वरनिंदा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kufra",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "topics": [
            "Islam",
            "religion",
            "lifestyle"
          ],
          "word": "कुफ़्र"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "istenkáromlás"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "guðlast"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "hujatan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "diamhasla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blaisféim"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dia-aithis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "naomhaithis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasfemia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bestemmia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "alt": "ぼうとく",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bōtoku",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "冒涜"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "alt": "ふけい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "fukei",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "不敬"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasphēmia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "bogohulstvo",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "богохулство"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "bogohulie",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "богохулие"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ard-vollaght"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "blasfemye"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "blasfemyng"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "blasfemi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
          "roman": "vlasvimija",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "власвимиꙗ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "küfr",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "كفر"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "kofr-guyi",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "کفرگویی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasfemia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bluźnierstwo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "profanacja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "świętokradztwo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Brazilian Portuguese",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasfêmia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "European Portuguese",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasfémia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasfemie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bogoxúlʹstvo",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "богоху́льство"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "koščúnstvo",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "кощу́нство"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ana-cainnt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "baoth-bhriathar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dia-aitheas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dia-bheum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dia-mhaslachadh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "eacnach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "grìosadaireachd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lughadaireachd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lùghadh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "naomh-aithris"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "naomh-mhallachadh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "naomh-mhallachd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "speuradh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "toibheum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "богохуљење"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "богохулство"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "бласфемија"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bogohuljenje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bogohulstvo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasfemija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blasfemia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "kufuru"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "hädelse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "blasfemi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "kalapastanganan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
          "word": "blaspemya"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "th",
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "diamhasla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blaisféim"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dia-aithis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "naomhaithis"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blasfemia"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bestemmia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぼうとく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bōtoku",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "冒涜"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ふけい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "fukei",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "不敬"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blasphēmia"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bogohulstvo",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "богохулство"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bogohulie",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "богохулие"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ard-vollaght"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "blasfemye"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "blasfemyng"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "blasfemi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
      "roman": "vlasvimija",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "власвимиꙗ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "küfr",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "كفر"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kofr-guyi",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "کفرگویی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blasfemia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bluźnierstwo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "profanacja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "świętokradztwo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Brazilian Portuguese",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blasfêmia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "European Portuguese",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blasfémia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blasfemie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bogoxúlʹstvo",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "богоху́льство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "koščúnstvo",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "кощу́нство"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ana-cainnt"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "baoth-bhriathar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dia-aitheas"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dia-bheum"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dia-mhaslachadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eacnach"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grìosadaireachd"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lughadaireachd"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lùghadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "naomh-aithris"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "naomh-mhallachadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "naomh-mhallachd"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "speuradh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "toibheum"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "богохуљење"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "богохулство"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бласфемија"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bogohuljenje"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bogohulstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blasfemija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blasfemia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "kufuru"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hädelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "blasfemi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "kalapastanganan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "blaspemya"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "gaan duu-mìn sàat-sà-nǎa",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "การดูหมิ่นศาสนา"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "küfür"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "hürmetsizlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "kutsaltanımazlık"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "dine hakaret"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bohoxúlʹstvo",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "богоху́льство"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bljuznírstvo",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "блюзні́рство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "tauhīn-e rasālat",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "توہینِ رسالت"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "word": "sự báng bổ tôn giáo"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "irreverence toward something sacred",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cabledd"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "blasphemy"
  ],
  "word": "blasphemy"
}

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