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< blaspheme

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blas·phe·mous

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ADJECTIVE:

Impiously irreverent.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English blasfemous, from Late Latin blasphmus, from Greek blasphmos, from blasphmein, to blaspheme ; see blaspheme

OTHER FORMS:
blasphe·mous·ly (Adverb), blasphe·mous·ness (Noun)

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