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blasphemy Antonyms

Opposite of blasphemy

Because the opposite of blasphemy shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously or irreverently about God, sacred beings, or holy things.

Usage Example

"In medieval Europe, the ecclesiastical courts treated public reverence as a grave moral and legal offense."

Strongest
reverence
piety
Strong
veneration
devotion
adoration

• noun (Context 2)

Open disrespect or offensive speech directed toward something considered inviolable, deeply cherished, or beyond criticism in a secular or cultural context.

Usage Example

"Suggesting that the city replace its historic library with a parking lot was regarded as sheer respect by local residents."

Strong
respect
homage
deference

Similar words to blasphemy

Words similar to blasphemy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

profanity
sacrilege
impiety
heresy
irreverence
desecration
outrage
execration
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Blasphemy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/blasphemy
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