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foul-spoken

/ˈfaʊl ˌspoʊ.kən/

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adjective

/ˈfaʊl ˌspoʊ.kən/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека, который использует грубую, вульгарную или оскорбительную речь.

An old-fashioned adjective describing someone who uses coarse, vulgar, or abusive language.

  1. Using offensive languageC1formal

    Characterized by the use of vulgar, obscene, or profane words.

    ruСквернословящий

    • The foul-spoken comedian was warned by the venue.
    • He became increasingly foul-spoken after losing his temper.
    • The movie's foul-spoken dialogue was criticized by parents.

    Synonymsabusivecoarsecrudedirtyfilthyfoul-mouthedindecentobsceneprofanevulgar

    Antonymsgentlepoliterefined

Forms
  • more foul-spoken comparative form
  • most foul-spoken superlative form