expletive
Meaning of expletive
noun
- A profane, vulgar term, notably a curse or obscene oath.
If we don't take advantage of any [expletive] in any way, then it's our loss.
- A word without meaning added to fill a syntactic position.
- A word that adds to the strength of a phrase without affecting its meaning.
- Serving to fill up, merely for effect, otherwise redundant.
- Marked by expletives (phrase-fillers).
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Hyphenation of expletive
ex-ple-tive
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- expletive is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
expletive synonyms
Meaning curse:
curse, oath, swearing, swearword, cuss
Meaning :
Words that rhyme with expletive
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