I.want of due respect or reverence, irreverence, disrespect (post-Aug.): “coalitam libertate irreverentiam prorupisse,” Tac. A. 13, 26: “juventutis,” id. ib. 3, 31: “adversus, fas nefasque,” id. H. 3, 51: “studiorum,” inattention to, neglect, Plin. Ep. 6, 2, 5: “irreverentia ipsius obturatio aurium,” profanity, Vulg. Sir. 27, 15.
irrĕvĕrentĭa (inr- ), ae, f. irreverens,