offensive word

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• offensive — 1. adjective 1) offensive remarks Syn: insulting, insolent, derogatory, disrespectful, hurtful, wounding, abusive; annoying, exasperating, irritating, galling, provocative, outrageous; rude, impertinent, discourteous …   Thesaurus of popular words

• offensive — I UK [əˈfensɪv] / US adjective * 1) unpleasant or insulting, and likely to make people upset or embarrassed books containing offensive language offensive odours There were complaints that the advertisement was offensive to women. • Collocations:… …   English dictionary

• Offensive marketing warfare strategies — Marketing Key concepts Product marketing · Pricing …   Wikipedia

• -word — [[t] wɜ͟ː(r)d[/t]] words COMB in N COUNT You can use word after a letter of the alphabet to refer politely or humorously to a word beginning with that letter which people find offensive or are embarrassed to use. It was the first show to use the… …   English dictionary

• -word — comb. form denoting a word that may be offensive or have a negative connotation, specified by the word s first letter the F word …   Useful english dictionary

• four-letter word — noun any of several short English words (often having 4 letters) generally regarded as obscene or offensive • Syn: ↑four letter Anglo Saxon word • Hypernyms: ↑word * * * noun, pl ⋯ words [count] 1 : an offensive word and especially an offensive… …   Useful english dictionary

• dirty word — noun 1. an offensive or indecent word or phrase • Syn: ↑obscenity, ↑smut, ↑vulgarism, ↑filth • Derivationally related forms: ↑filthy (for: ↑filth), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• (the) f-word — the f word UK US noun informal used for talking about the offensive word fuck so that you do not have to say it I got told off for using the f word in class. Thesaurus: offensive words and languagesynonym …   Useful english dictionary

• the F-word — (euphemistic) Fuck • • • Main Entry: ↑F * * * the f word (or the F word) used as a way to refer to the offensive word “fuck” without saying it or writing it He got in trouble for using the f word on television. • • • …   Useful english dictionary

• cuss word — cuss ,word noun count INFORMAL an offensive word that you say because you are annoyed: SWEAR WORD …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• f-word, the — f ,word, the noun INFORMAL used for talking about the offensive word FUCK so that you do not have to say it: I got told off for using the f word in class …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English