BLASPHEMY


Meaning of BLASPHEMY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈblas-fə-mē ]

noun

( plural -mies )

Date: 13th century

1.

a. : the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God

b. : the act of claiming the attributes of deity

2. : irreverence toward something considered sacred or inviolable

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.