blasphemous
adjective
- impiously irreverent : profane
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈblæs.fəm.əs/ / /ˈblæs.fəm.ʌs/
adj
Etymology: From Latin blasphēmus (“blaspheming”), from Ancient Greek βλάσφημος (blásphēmos, “uttering ill-omened words”), equivalent to blaspheme + -ous.
- Lacking piety or respect for the sacred; resembling blasphemy.
“His taking the name of God in vain was considered blasphemous.”