irreverently
adverb
irreverently is spelled I-R-R-E-V-E-R-E-N-T-L-Y: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, irreverently means “In an irreverent manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in irreverently?
| Letters | 12: I-R-R-E-V-E-R-E-N-T-L-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is irreverently?
Irreverently appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of irreverently
- more irreverently comparative
- most irreverently superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does irreverently mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In an irreverent manner.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Irreverently in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in an irreverent manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | irrévérencieusement |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does irreverently come from?
From irreverent + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).