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  1. expletive:


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Detailed Synonyms for expletive in English

expletive:

expletive [the ~] noun

  1. the expletive
    the expletive
  2. the expletive
    – profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger 1
    the curse; the oath; the swearing; the expletive; the swearword; the curse word; the cuss
    – profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger 1
  3. the expletive
    – a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line 1
    the expletive
    – a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line 1

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Related Definitions for "expletive":

  1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger1
    • expletives were deleted1
  2. a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line1