Meanings
comparative swearier · superlative sweariest
- informalInclined to swear; characterised by bad language.
She sensed that there were bigger things than a "sweary" sentence in the forefront of her buckaroo's mind.
1914, B M Bower, The Ranch at the Wolverine2 more examples
If she writes me a letter like that I'll spew. Which brings to mind another effect of the holiday — I've got swearier.
2004, Elizabeth Honey, The Ballad of Cauldron Bay[…] thirty-seven shits, six assholes, two bitches and a bastard. All in all, it's quite possibly the sweariest comedy set in Los Angeles County […]
2007, J M Tyree, Ben Walters, The Big LebowskiSynonyms: swearsome
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveInclined to swear; characterised by bad language.
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Cite this entry
sweary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweary
“sweary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweary. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sweary,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweary.
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