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Profanity

/prəˈfænəti/

Profanity (بذاءة أو كلام فاحش أو تجديف) — illustrated meaning of the English word Profanity on GL Dictionary

Meaning of Profanity

Offensive or obscene language; also disrespect towards sacred things.

ما معنى كلمة Profanity بالعربي؟

بذاءة أو كلام فاحش أو تجديف

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Synonyms & related words

swearingobscenitybad languagecursingexpletiveblasphemyvulgarity

Profanity in a sentence

Profanity in the filing was struck out.
Legal/GL Patent
GL Research transcripts redacted every profanity.
Scientific/GL Research
Genetic Invent's chat filter blocks profanity.
Business/GL Innovation
Genetic G Learning classrooms have a no-profanity rule.
Educational/GL Training

Origin of Profanity

From Late Latin profanitas, from profanus, outside the temple.

In the Genetic Learning (GL) context

In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, profanity is excluded from learning spaces. Respectful language supports focus.

Profanity audio micro-course (transcript)

Three short podcasts about “Profanity”. Listen with the interactive player.

Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning

Narrator: Today's word is "Profanity" — noun, pronounced /prəˈfænəti/, with the stress on "fan".

Narrator: Profanity is offensive or rude language, especially swear words.

Narrator: In plain English, profanity is swearing.

Narrator: It comes from profane, from the Latin profanus, outside the temple.

Narrator: A common collocation is "a profanity filter", which describes software that hides swear words.

Narrator: It differs from "slang", because slang is informal, while profanity is offensive.

Narrator: Originally, profanity meant disrespect towards sacred things.

Narrator: Broadcasting, content moderation, gaming and law all rely on the word.

Narrator: So remember: profanity is offensive language.

Read podcasts 2 and 3

Podcast 2 — In conversation

Speaker A: Why are some songs bleeped on the radio?

Speaker B: To remove profanity! PROFANITY comes from the Latin profanus, outside the temple.

Speaker A: So it began with religion?

Speaker B: Yes, disrespecting the sacred.

Speaker A: Example sentences?

Speaker B: "The film contains strong profanity", a warning. "Profanity is banned in the chat", a rule. "He let out a string of profanities", swearing.

Speaker A: Common mistakes?

Speaker B: Profanity can be countable for individual words: a profanity, profanities.

Speaker A: Close relatives?

Speaker B: Swearing is its cousin, obscenity is its twin, and cursing is the old alternative, but profanity keeps its bleeped charm!

Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering

Speaker B: Let's use "profanity" in AI prompts — useful for chat moderation and media ratings.

Speaker A: How would moderation use it?

Speaker B: Filter messages.

Prompt: Build a profanity filter that masks offensive words in chat but allows words like Scunthorpe.

Speaker A: And media ratings?

Speaker B: Classify content.

Prompt: Count instances of profanity in this script and suggest the likely age rating.

Speaker A: Could it help support?

Speaker B: Yes, calm replies.

Prompt: Write a calm reply to a customer message containing profanity, addressing their complaint.

Speaker A: One more?

Speaker B: Community rules.

Prompt: Draft a short community guideline on profanity for a gaming forum.

Frequently asked questions about Profanity

What does Profanity mean?

Offensive or obscene language; also disrespect towards sacred things.

ما معنى كلمة Profanity بالعربي؟

بذاءة أو كلام فاحش أو تجديف — 🚫🗣️ بذاءة أو كلام فاحش أو تجديف؛ استخدام ألفاظ مسيئة أو منافية للآداب؛ لغة تنتهك المعايير الاجتماعية والمهنية وتُضعف البيئة المعرفية اللازمة للتطور الذهني السليم 🗣️🚫

How do you pronounce Profanity?

Profanity is pronounced /prəˈfænəti/ and is used as a noun.

How is Profanity used in a sentence?

Profanity in the filing was struck out.

What are synonyms of Profanity?

swearing, obscenity, bad language, cursing, expletive, blasphemy.

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