Profanity
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| Other words commonly used to describe profane language or its use include: cuss, curse, [[swearing]], expletive, [[oath]], bad word, dirty word, strong language, irreverent language, [[obscene]] language, and [[blasphemous]] language. | Other words commonly used to describe profane language or its use include: cuss, curse, [[swearing]], expletive, [[oath]], bad word, dirty word, strong language, irreverent language, [[obscene]] language, and [[blasphemous]] language. | ||
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| *[[Latin profanity]] | *[[Latin profanity]] | ||
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| *[[Morals]] | *[[Morals]] | ||
| *[[Obscenity]] | *[[Obscenity]] | ||
| - | * [[sexually explicit material]] | + | *[[Sexually explicit material]] |
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Profanity is “the quality or state of being profane” (see Sacred-profane dichotomy). It can also relate to using profane language, or desecration or disrespect toward an object of religious veneration. It can be a word, expression, gesture, or other social behavior which is socially constructed or interpreted as insulting, rude, or vulgar.
Other words commonly used to describe profane language or its use include: cuss, curse, swearing, expletive, oath, bad word, dirty word, strong language, irreverent language, obscene language, and blasphemous language.
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