irreverence

/ɪˈrɛvərəns/
noun
  1. Lack of respect for people, traditions, or things that are usually treated with respect.
    • The comedian's irreverence toward politicians made the audience laugh.
    • The book is known for its playful irreverence toward classic fairy tales.
    • His irreverence for the school dress code got him sent to the principal's office.
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