Definition of expletive

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• expletive is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 21
• expletive is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 21
• expletive is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 24

Definition of expletive

• profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger (noun)

  Examples

  1. expletives were deleted

  Synonyms

  1. curse
  2. curse word
  3. cuss
  4. oath
  5. swearing
  6. swearword
• a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line (noun)

See definition of expletive in Merriam Webster