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smut vs profanity

profanity vs smut

smut and profanity both are nouns.

smut is a verb but profanity is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smut Yes No Yes No
profanity Yes No No No
As nouns, profanity is a hypernym of smut; that is, profanity is a word with a broader meaning than smut:
  • smut: an offensive or indecent word or phrase
  • profanity: vulgar or irreverent speech or action
smut (noun) profanity (noun)
creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire vulgar or irreverent speech or action
an offensive or indecent word or phrase
any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
smut (verb) profanity (verb)
affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
stain with a dirty substance, such as soot
become affected with smut
make obscene
Difference between smut and profanity

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