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Swearing

🔄 Synonyms of "Swearing"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
cursenoun	A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.
expletivenoun	A profane, vulgar term, notably a curse or obscene oath.
oathnoun	A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
cussnoun	(chiefly US, colloquial) To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
vownoun	A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order.
swearwordnoun	Alternative spelling of swear word. [A word considered obscene and vulgar or offensive.]
curse wordnoun	A word that is a vulgarity.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Swearing"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
swearwordnoun	Alternative spelling of swear word. [A word considered obscene and vulgar or offensive.]
curse wordnoun	A word that is a vulgarity.
cussnoun	(chiefly US, colloquial) To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
cursenoun	A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.
expletivenoun	A profane, vulgar term, notably a curse or obscene oath.
vownoun	A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order.
oathnoun	A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
cursingnoun	The act of one who curses.
assumptionnoun	The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
swearing-innoun	The administration of an oath
pledgenoun	To make a solemn promise (to do something).
inaugurationnoun	The formal beginning, initiation, or entry into service of any movement, enterprise, building, event, etc.
nominationnoun	(more common) The result of such a nomination act.
appointmentnoun	An arrangement between people to meet; an engagement.
jurornoun	(law) A member of a jury.
investiturenoun	The act of investing, as with possession or power; formal bestowal or presentation of a possessory or prescriptive right.
deposingverb	(transitive) To remove (a leader) from (high) office without killing (them).
profanitynoun	(countable) Obscene, lewd or abusive language.
obscenitynoun	(uncountable) Lewdness, indecency, or offensive behaviour or material.
expletivesnoun	A profane, vulgar term, notably a curse or obscene oath.