blaspheming
present participle ofblaspheme
blaspheme
verb[IorT]
uk/ˌblæsˈfiːm/us/ˌblæsˈfiːm/to useoffensivewords or makestatementsthat show norespectforGodorreligion
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cussverbmainlyUSold-fashionedinformal
Swearing and blasphemy
- air
- blaspheme
- blasphemously
- C-word
- cuss
- damn
- eff
- expletive
- four-letter word
- imprecation
- oath
- profanity
- strong
- swear like a trooperidiom
- sworn
- the air is blueidiom
- the F-word
- the N-word
- trooper
- wash
Examplesofblaspheming
blaspheming
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
There are screams, quarrels,blasphemingand blows; that is the regular technique.
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Mosconi received most of his notoriety for his short-temper and excessive swearing andblaspheming.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Do not hang on to the right answers which came from somebody else because you fear they will say you areblasphemingand you are a heretic.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Ceolred died in 716,blasphemingand insane, according to his chroniclers.
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