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Definition profanity in American English

profanity noun

noun
/prəˈfænəti/
1

a word or language that is offensive because it is rude, or shows a lack of respect for God or people's religious beliefs

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1.1

behavior that shows that you do not respect God, or a religious object, place, or belief

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Definition profanity in American English