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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Profanity

/prōf-ăn'-ət-ē/ · Pro·fan·i·ty · IPA /prəˈfænɪti/
01 n. The quality or state of being profane; profaneness; irreverence; esp., the use of profane language; blasphemy.
  1. 1.
    The quality or state of being profane; profaneness; irreverence; esp., the use of profane language; blasphemy.
  2. 2.
    That which is profane; profane language or acts.
    “The brisk interchange of profanity and folly.” — Buckminster.