What it means
- (noun) An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc. “That imam said that drawing the prophet Muhammad is a form of blasphemy.”
- (noun) (by extension) An act of irreverence towards anything considered inviolable; the act of disregarding a convention.
Letter analysis
- Blasphemy contains 9 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
- It uses 9 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 21.
Words that mean the same
Antonyms
Sub-words
- shamble
- shapely
- ambles
- basely
- belays
- blames
- maples
- maybes
- measly
- sample
- amble
- ample
- amply
- bales
- balms
- balmy
- beams
- belay
- blame
- hales
- heals
- heaps
- helms
- helps
- hypes
- lambs
- lames
- lamps
- lapse
- leaps
- leash
- lymph
- males
- maple
- maybe
- meals
- mealy
- pales
- palms
- palmy
- palsy
- peals
- phase
- phyla
- plays
- pleas
- psalm
- sable
- seamy
- sepal
- shale
- shame
- shape
- shlep
- splay
- sylph
- yeahs
- yelps
- able
Related words
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with BLA
- blab
- blabbed
- blabbermouth
- blabbermouths
- blabbing
- blabs
- black
- blackball
- blackballed
- blackballing
- blackballs
- blackberries
- blackberry
- blackberrying
- blackbird
- blackbirds
- blackboard
- blackboards
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Words ending with EMY
Common questions
What does Blasphemy mean?
An act of irreverence or contempt toward a god or toward something considered sacred; an impious act, utterance, view, etc.
How many letters are in Blasphemy?
Blasphemy has 9 letters.
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