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| Main Entry: | swear word |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | foul word |
| Synonyms: | bad language, bad word, curse, cursing, cuss word, cussing, dirty word, expletive, filthy language, filthy word, foul language, four-letter word, malediction, naughty word, oath, obscenity, profanity, swear, swearing, swearword, tinker's cuss, vulgar language |
| Main Entry: | malediction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | curse |
| Synonyms: | anathema, commination, damn, damnation, damning, darn, denunciation, dirty word*, execration, expletive, four-letter word*, imprecation, jinx, oath, swear word, whammy*, curse word, cuss, cuss word, dirty name, no-no |
| Antonyms: | blessing |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dirty word |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | indecent or vulgar word |
| Synonyms: | curse, expletive, four-letter word, oath, obscenity, profanity, swear word, vulgarity, bad word, cuss, cuss word, dirty name, foul invective, naughty word, profane oath |
| Main Entry: | curse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hateful, swearing remark |
| Synonyms: | anathema, ban, bane, blasphemy, commination, damning, denunciation, dirty word*, double whammy, execration, expletive, four-letter word*, fulmination, imprecation, malediction, oath, obloquy, obscenity, profanity, sacrilege, swear word, swearing, whammy*, blaspheming, cursing, cuss word, cussing, dirty name, malison, naughty words, no-no, objuration, profanation, vilification |
| Antonyms: | compliment, praise |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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