Execration and Expletive

Execration

Execration noun - A prayer that harm will come to someone.

Expletive and execration are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expletive" instead a noun "Execration".

Nearby Words: execrable, execrated, execrating

Expletive

Expletive noun - A disrespectful or indecent word or expression.
Usage example: unleashed a slew of expletives upon losing the tennis match
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Execration and expletive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Execration" instead a noun "Expletive".
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