Dirty word and Profanation

Dirty word

Dirty word noun - A disrespectful or indecent word or expression.
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Profanation and dirty word are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Profanation" instead a noun phrase "Dirty word".

Profanation

Profanation noun - An act of great disrespect shown to God or to sacred ideas, people, or things.

Dirty word and profanation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dirty word" instead a noun "Profanation".

Nearby Words: profane, profanity, profaned, profaning
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