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synonyms for expletives
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to expletives, such as: four-letter word, profanity, blasphemy, cursing, cuss, and cussing.
How to use expletives in a sentence
His expletives were varied, vivid and inexhaustible, and the turbid stream was easily set flowing.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWLucian attaches an intelligible meaning to these flippant expletives, and represents Socrates as justifying their use.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMANHow defiant and versatile were the expletives of the old French nobility, we may learn from the pages of Brantôme.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMANReputations for courage and audacity have thus been hourly established by the careful insinuation of hideous expletives.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMANThey were simple if not altogether innocent expletives—imaginative phrases wherewith to round off a sentence.
THE WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POEEDGAR ALLAN POEAnd the prayer continued to be punctuated with like admiring and even more sulphurous expletives.
BLACK ROCKRALPH CONNORShe began springing expletives on him that he'd never heard of before in all his forty years before the mast.
WEST WIND DRIFTGEORGE BARR MCCUTCHEONIt was always the same succession of terrifying expletives, and it always had the desired effect.
ROOSEVELT IN THE BAD LANDSH. HAGEDORN.A moment later there was a rapid-fire sputter of French expletives.
THE SPELL OF THE WHITE STURGEONJAMES ARTHUR KJELGAARDCharley swung to his feet, a volley of expletives swept from him.
THE BLACK OPALKATHARINE SUSANNAH PRICHARDWORDS RELATED TO EXPLETIVES
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.