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profanity

UK
/prəˈfæn.ɪ.ti/
US
/prəˈfæn.ə.ti/

Translations

profanitynoun
profanities
pl
нецензурная лексика
Profanity is not allowed in this classroom.
Нецензурная лексика не допускается в этом классе.
He was reprimanded for using profanity in the workplace.
Его отчитали за использование брани на рабочем месте.
The movie was criticized for its excessive use of profanity.
Фильм был раскритикован за чрезмерное использование ругательств.
Additional translations
сквернословие
Synonyms
swearing
curse
cursing
blasphemy
obscenity
expletive
foul language
vulgarity
profanityadjective
UK
/prəˈfæn.ɪ.ti/
US
/prəˈfæn.ə.ti/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g. "profanity filter").

Definitions

profanitynoun
Language that is considered offensive or vulgar, often involving swearing or cursing.
The movie was filled with profanity, which made it unsuitable for children.
A disrespectful or irreverent act or remark, especially concerning something sacred.
The artist's work was criticized for its profanity against religious symbols.
A profane or obscene word or expression; an expletive.
He muttered a quiet profanity when he hit his thumb with the hammer.
The quality or state of being profane; irreverence toward what is sacred.
Critics denounced the sculpture for its sheer profanity.
profanityadjective
Intended to block, manage, or relate to offensive language.
The game has a profanity filter that replaces swear words with symbols.
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