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What does irreverence mean?

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Noun
  1. The state or quality of being irreverent; want of proper reverence; disregard of the authority and character of a superior.
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They liked irreverence, taking the mickey, politically incorrect humour, mockery, satire.
I thought he was very truthful and very funny, and I was drawn to his rebelliousness and irreverence.
However, this apparent irreverence toward the subject, an irreverence that is sometimes self-directed, is only Struth's lightness of being.
She can then begin to rewrite them, with a twist, with humour, with irreverence, with blasphemy even.
Indeed, 7 Stories has all the makings of an absurdist comedy, but beneath its veil of irreverence lurks a vehicle for lofty, provoking ideas.
His great Northern instinct for plain speaking, his sharp wit and irreverence will be greatly missed.

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