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CUSSWORDS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word cusswords. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word cusswords. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CUSSWORDS

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abuse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• cruel or inhumane treatment

• a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

• improper or excessive use

verb

• treat badly

• change the inherent purpose or function of something

• use foul or abusive language towards

• use wrongly or improperly or excessively

blasphemy
nounn
noun

• blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)

• blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character

curse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

• an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group

• an evil spell

• something causing misery or death

• a severe affliction

verb

• utter obscenities or profanities

• heap obscenities upon

• wish harm upon; invoke evil upon

• exclude from a church or a religious community

cuss
verbv
noun

• a persistently annoying person

• a boy or man

• profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

verb

• utter obscenities or profanities

epithet
nounn
noun

• a defamatory or abusive word or phrase

• descriptive word or phrase

expletive
nounn
noun

• profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

• a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line

imprecation
nounn
noun

• the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)

• a slanderous accusation

invective
nounn
noun

• abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will

obscenity
nounn
noun

• the trait of behaving in an obscene manner

• an offensive or indecent word or phrase

• an obscene act

profanity
nounn
noun

• vulgar or irreverent speech or action

swearword
nounn
noun

• profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

vulgarism
nounn
noun

• an offensive or indecent word or phrase

• the quality of lacking taste and refinement

Best Hypernyms For CUSSWORDS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cusswords, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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curses expletives oaths obscenities profanities swearwords vulgarities

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