Plural of swear
regular plural
The plural of swear is swears.
Forms of swear
| Singular | swear /ˈswɛə(ɹ)/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | swears |
| Countable | countable |
Swears in a sentence
- He swears by cream of tartar to make the meringues stiff.From the entry swear by
- Timers, warning sticker charts, promises and pinkie swears: Nothing trumps the power of an iPad.2019 May 8, Meghan Leahy, “Getting an uncooperative 5-year-old from Point A to Point B”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The…. From the entry pinkie swear
- She takes two Advils and swears she can last four hours longer on her feet.”2010, Rebecca Eckler, chapter 4, in Apple’s Angst, Doubleday Canada, →ISBN, page 26. From the entry Advil
- “Oh, fugg,” she swears as she scrambles out of the sofa, “Hello.”2008, Aleksander Granger, 70689AD, →ISBN, page 110. From the entry fugg
- Jimmy, my husband, swears I always overcaffeinate the morning of a child's party.2003, Vicki Iovine, The Girlfriends' Guide to Parties and Playdates, →ISBN. From the entry overcaffeinate
Meaning of swear
- verb To take an oath, to promise intensely, solemnly, and/or with legally binding effect.
- verb To take an oath that an assertion is true.
- verb To promise intensely that something is true; to strongly assert.
Questions about the plural of swear
- What is the plural of swear?
- The plural of swear is swears.
- Is swear countable?
- Swear is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: swear (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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