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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

blasphemy

/ˈblæsfəmi/ noun · British & US
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What does blasphemy mean?

noun

The act of insulting or showing disrespect for a deity or sacred thing; an irreverent or impious act or utterance.

Example

"The comedian's joke was deemed blasphemy by some members of the audience."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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