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profanity in Arabic

تَجْدِيف tajdīf

/pɹəˈfænɪti/US/pɹəˈfænɪti/

profanity in Arabic: تَجْدِيف (tajdīf), بَذَاءَة (baḏāʔa), قَبَاحَة (qabāḥa). In English, profanity means the quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating sacred things with contempt.

Arabic words for profanity

quality of being profane
تَجْدِيف tajdīf, بَذَاءَة baḏāʔa
obscene, lewd or abusive language
قَبَاحَة qabāḥa

English meaning of profanity

  1. noun The quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating sacred things with contempt.
  2. noun Obscene, lewd or abusive language.

Full definition of profanity

profanity in a sentence

  • He ran up and down the street screaming profanities like a madman.

Synonyms of profanity

profanity in other languages

Questions about profanity in Arabic

What is the meaning of profanity in Arabic?
Profanity in Arabic is تَجْدِيف (tajdīf), بَذَاءَة (baḏāʔa), قَبَاحَة (qabāḥa).
ما معنى كلمة profanity؟
Profanity: تَجْدِيف (tajdīf), بَذَاءَة (baḏāʔa), قَبَاحَة (qabāḥa).
What does profanity mean in English?
Profanity means the quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating sacred things with contempt.

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