profanity
nounHow to pronounce profanity:
Definition of profanity:
- profanity (noun):
- the quality of being profane
- the quality or state of being profane
- vulgar or irreverent speech or action.
Synonyms for profanity:
blasphemy
curse
curse word
cuss
cussword
dirty word
epithet
expletive
filth
four-letter word
impiety
irreverence
language
name
obscenity
profaneness
sacrilege
scurrility
smut
swear
swearing
swearword
utterance
vocalization
vulgarism
Antonyms for profanity:
adoration
clean language
glorification
godliness
kindness
obedience
piety
praise
religion
religiousness
respect
respectful language
respectfulness
reverence
sanctification
worship
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- admissible
- priority
- Eduardo
- activity
- triangular
- photographers
- abilities
- alligators
- American
- disapproval
- jewellery
- environment
- explanation
- America
- above-mentioned
- literacy
- incantation
- ability
- photographer
- invocation
- consequence
- generation
- expectations
- implication
- infinity
- gedaliah
- appreciation
- self-satisfied
- secretary
- Isabella
- military
- empathetic
- policeman
- ordinary
- incongruous
- rectifier
- ever-present
- emotional
- Valeria
- phrenospasm
- Isaiah
- efficiency
- Veronique
- devolution
- advisory
- materials
- bellipotent
- unperforming
- non-Semitic
- histrionic
- … more
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