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expletive

English

  1. 🔊 a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line
  2. 🔊 profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
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Similar words

curse curse word oath swearing swearword cuss battology bedizenment blurt curse cuss cuss word de trop dirty name dirty word dispensable duplication duplication of effort dysphemism ecphonesis ejaculation embellishment epithet excess