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expletive

/'ɛksplətɪv/

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noun
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
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"expletives were deleted"

Similar:

curse curse word cuss oath swearing swearword

type of:
profanity
noun
a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line
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type of:
utterance vocalization

Definition that contains expletive

damn expletives used informally as intensifiers
goddamn expletives used informally as intensifiers
blame expletives used informally as intensifiers
damned expletives used informally as intensifiers
blessed expletives used informally as intensifiers
blamed expletives used informally as intensifiers
goddamned expletives used informally as intensifiers
blasted expletives used informally as intensifiers
goddam expletives used informally as intensifiers
infernal expletives used informally as intensifiers