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blasphemously

/ˈblæs.fə.məs.li/
blas · phe · mous · ly
Adjective:blasphemous
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• adverb

1

In a manner that is profoundly irreverent or disrespectful toward God, sacred beliefs, or something held in high regard.

Example

"The playwright was accused of speaking blasphemously about the traditional religious doctrines of the era."

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• Rhymes for blasphemously

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blaspheme
blasphemer
blasphemous
blasphemously
blasphemy
blast
blasted

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective 'blasphemous' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. The root ultimately derives from Ancient Greek 'blasphemos' ('evil-speaking'), combining a root related to 'blaptein' ('to injure' or 'to harm') and 'pheme' ('speech' or 'utterance').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Blasphemously. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/blasphemously
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