expletives

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈek.splə.t̬ɪv/
- /ɪkˈspliː.tɪv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈek.splə.t̬ɪv/

Definitions of expletives word

noun expletives Plural form of expletive. 1
noun expletives plural of expletive. 0

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Parts of speech for Expletives

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Expletives

expletives popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for expletives

noun expletives

no-no — anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe: If you want to lose weight, rich desserts are a no-no.
no-nos — anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe: If you want to lose weight, rich desserts are a no-no.

All 2 Synonyms of expletives

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