Definition of Blasphemer

1. Noun. A person who speaks disrespectfully of sacred things.

Generic synonyms: Nonreligious Person
Specialized synonyms: Swearer
Derivative terms: Blaspheme

Definition of Blasphemer

1. n. One who blasphemes.

Definition of Blasphemer

1. Noun. One who commits blasphemy; a person who mocks or derides a deity or religion, or claims to be God. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Blasphemer

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blasphemer

blarmed
blarney
blarneyed
blarneying
blarneys
blas
blase
blaseness
blash
blashes
blashier
blashiest
blashy
blaspheme
blasphemed
blasphemer (current term)
blasphemers
blasphemes
blasphemeth
blasphemies
blaspheming
blasphemist
blasphemists
blasphemous
blasphemously
blasphemousness
blasphemy
blast
blast-off
blast away

Literary usage of Blasphemer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Daniel Defoe: His Life, and Recently Discovered Writings ; Extending from by Lee, William, Daniel Defoe (1869)
"Burridge the blasphemer.* MJ, March i 5.—Mr. Mist,—The World does you more honour than most men are capable of deserving; for to you they come for Justice, ..."

2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... Weissenburg in the presence of the sovereign, condemned as innovator and blasphemer, and thrown into prison for life at the mountain-fortress of Deva. ..."

3. The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899)
"THE QUEEN AGAINST MOXON—SHELLEY AS A blasphemer (Prom the Speech in the Court of Queen's Bench, June 23d, ..."

4. The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons by Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1881)
"Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious. ... Saul of Tarsus was a blasphemer. He does not say that he was an unbeliever and an objector ..."

5. Daniel Defoe: His Life, and Recently Discovered Writings ; Extending from by Lee, William, Daniel Defoe (1869)
"Burridge the blasphemer.* MJ, March i 5.—Mr. Mist,—The World does you more honour than most men are capable of deserving; for to you they come for Justice, ..."

6. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... Weissenburg in the presence of the sovereign, condemned as innovator and blasphemer, and thrown into prison for life at the mountain-fortress of Deva. ..."

7. The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1899)
"THE QUEEN AGAINST MOXON—SHELLEY AS A blasphemer (Prom the Speech in the Court of Queen's Bench, June 23d, ..."

8. The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons by Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1881)
"Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious. ... Saul of Tarsus was a blasphemer. He does not say that he was an unbeliever and an objector ..."

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