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Noun Concept
Categories: Profanity, Obscenity, Blasphemy, Webarchive template wayback links, Censorship
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obscenity  smut  vulgarism  filth  dirty word
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An offensive or indecent word or phrase WordNet 3.0
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An offensive or indecent word or phrase WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In the study of language and literary style, a vulgarism is an expression or usage considered non-standard or characteristic of uneducated speech or writing. Wikipedia
The qualities that make something obscene; lewdness, indecency, or offensive behaviour. Wiktionary
A word or term that is considered offensive or vulgar. Wiktionary
Word or term that is considered offensive or vulgar. Wiktionary (translation)
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The coalition of religious conservatives was campaigning against, in their view, rampant obscenity in the entertainment industry. Wiktionary
"Shit" is a vulgarism. Wiktionary
IS A
profanity
usage
register
Rhetorical device
meaning
+2 relations
HAS KIND
bawdry
scatology
asshole
HAS INSTANCE
asshole
Chiagni e fotti
cornhole
CATEGORY DOMAIN
body waste
sexual activity
DERIVATION
abhorrent
cruddy
DIFFERENT FROM
profanity
MEMBER OF USAGE DOMAIN
adulteress
buttocks
arse
ass
fuck
+42 relations
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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obscenity, smut, vulgarism, filth, dirty word
Wikipedia
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vulgarism
Wikidata
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vulgarism
Wiktionary
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obscenity, vulgarism
Wikipedia Redirections
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dirty word, Vulgar, Vulgar English, vulgarisation, Vulgariser, vulgarisms, Vulgarly, Vulgarness
Wikidata Alias
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vulgar

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