Profanity

//prəˈfænɪti//

Word Type

Noun

The word "profanity" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

antiprofanity profanity delay

Derived From

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

utterance vocalization

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

abusive contempt irreverence language lewd obscene profane sacred

Synonym Network

cursing swearing

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