Expletive synonyms

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exclamation
Something exclaimed; exclamatory word or phrase; interjection
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interjection
(Grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.
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oath
A solemn pledge or promise to a god, king, or another person, to attest to the truth of a statement or contract
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swearword
Alternative spelling of swear word.
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curse (related)
A profane word or phrase; a swearword.
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swear
A swearword.
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blasphemy
The definition of blasphemy is saying something concerning God that is very disrespectful.
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epithet
A term used to characterize a person or thing, such as rosy-fingered in rosy-fingered dawn or the Great in Catherine the Great.
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cuss
(Chiefly US) A curse word.
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decent (related)
A profane or obscene term
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sacred (related)
A profane or obscene term
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words (related)
A profane or obscene term
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curse-word
A word that is a vulgarity.
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swearing
The act of swearing, or making an oath.
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profanity (related)
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sarcasm (related)
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double-entendre (related)
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Find another word for expletive. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for expletive, like: exclamation, interjection, oath, swearword, curse, swear, blasphemy, epithet, cuss, decent and sacred.
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Expletive Sentence Examples

  • Members of the band have come forward in Ashlee's defense, claiming that she is "nothing short of awesome" and her relationship with Pete has in no way contributed to their lack of Grammy nods, calling the very thought "(expletive) absurd."

  • Even the cat looked up, more from the cessation of her patting than Dean's expletive.

  • This proliferation makes rather risible the Guardian's expressions of expletive fatigue in relation to Gordon Ramsay's television appearances.

  • This proliferation makes rather risible the Guardian 's expressions of expletive fatigue in relation to Gordon Ramsay 's television appearances.

  • An elderly worker from Wolverton explained they became gray due to the " (expletive deleted) from the [engine's] chimney.

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