Offensive language and Swearing

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Swearing and offensive language are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swearing" instead a noun phrase "Offensive language".

Swearing noun - Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.

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Offensive language and swearing are semantically related. You can use "Offensive language" instead a noun "Swearing".

Nearby Words: swear, swearer

The show was criticized for its child-unfriendly content, including sexual references, illegal and morally questionable actions that children might see as fun to imitate, and offensive language (one episode had the kids get in trouble for swearing).

Source: Western Animation / The Three Friends And Jerry

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