blasphemousness

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Noun
  • How to analyze a poetics of irreverence and improvisation—of life experienced in a perpetual present—without stifling precisely these qualities?
    Joe Dunthorne, The New York Review of Books, 6 June 2026
  • Its gonzo spirit, racial irreverence, and formal invention reminded me of Riley.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Even aside from Trump’s own enthusiastic personal immorality and impiety, his political style — the pugnacious smear artist and demagogic braggart — was the antithesis of what evangelicals had sought before.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 23 Sep. 2025
  • By one hand, he is bound to himself, to his impiety, his recklessness, his envy and pride, his guilt and spite.
    Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • On the day of Cal and John's Sabbath fight over Cal's hair, Reverend Rose delivers a sermon that focuses on wickedness and fear.
    Paula Cooper, CBS News, 5 May 2026
  • That’s how Trip Cullman’s taut, take-no-prisoners production plays it — the pulse is allegro, the casual tone spiked with gasp-inducing wickedness.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Blasphemousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blasphemousness. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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