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expletive    音标拼音: ['ɛksplətɪv]
a. 填补的;多余的

填补的;多余的

expletive
n 1: profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger;
"expletives were deleted" [synonym: {curse}, {curse word},
{expletive}, {oath}, {swearing}, {swearword}, {cuss}]
2: a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added
to fill out a sentence or metrical line

Expletive \Ex"ple*tive\, n.
A word, letter, or syllable not necessary to the sense, but
inserted to fill a vacancy; an oath.
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While explectives their feeble aid to join,
And ten low words oft creep in one dull line. --Pope.
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Expletive \Ex"ple*tive\, a. [L. expletivus, from expletus, p. p.
of explere to fill up; ex outplere to fill, akin to plenus
full: cf. F. expl['e]tif. See {Full}.]
Filling up; hence, added merely for the purpose of filling
up; superfluous. "Expletive imagery." --Hallam.
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Expletive phrases to plump his speech. --Barrow.
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81 Moby Thesaurus words for "expletive":
battology, bedizenment, blurt, curse, cuss, cuss word, de trop,
dirty name, dirty word, dispensable, duplication,
duplication of effort, dysphemism, ecphonesis, ejaculation,
embellishment, epithet, excess, exclamation, expendable,
extravagance, fat, featherbedding, filler, filling, foul invective,
frill, frills, frippery, gingerbread, gratuitous, in excess,
iterative, luxury, macrology, naughty word, needless, needlessness,
no-no, nonessential, oath, obscenity, ornamentation, outburst,
overadornment, overlap, padding, payroll padding, pleonasm,
pleonastic, profane oath, prolix, prolixity, redundance,
redundancy, redundant, reiterative, repetitious, spare, stammering,
stuttering, supererogatory, superfluity, superfluous,
superfluousness, swear, swearword, tautologic, tautological,
tautologism, tautologous, tautology, to spare, uncalled-for,
unessential, unnecessariness, unnecessary, unneeded, verbose,
verbosity, wordy


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  • EXPLETIVE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of EXPLETIVE is a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense; especially : a word (such as it in 'make it clear which you prefer') that occupies the position of the subject or object of a verb in normal English word order and anticipates a subsequent word or
  • EXPLETIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    us ˈek·splə·t̬ɪv a rude or offensive word used to express anger, pain, annoyance, etc (Definition of expletive from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
  • EXPLETIVE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    EXPLETIVE definition: an interjectory word or expression, frequently profane; an exclamatory oath See examples of expletive used in a sentence
  • Expletive (linguistics) - Wikipedia
    An expletive is a word or phrase inserted into a sentence that is not needed to express the basic meaning of the sentence [1] It is regarded as semantically null or a placeholder [2]
  • Expletive - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    An expletive is a swear word, a curse you let out when you are startled or mad You probably already know a lot of expletives, but you don’t need to see them here, no way in heck
  • Expletive - Examples and Definition of Expletive - Literary Devices
    An expletive is a word or phrase that serves no grammatical purpose but adds emphasis or emotional resonance It’s often inserted into a sentence for stylistic effect
  • Expletive - definition of expletive by The Free Dictionary
    Define expletive expletive synonyms, expletive pronunciation, expletive translation, English dictionary definition of expletive n 1 An exclamation or oath, especially one that is profane, vulgar, or obscene 2 a A word or phrase that does not contribute any meaning but is added
  • Expletive - Wikipedia
    Look up expletive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Expletive If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article
  • EXPLETIVE Simple Definition - Merriam-Webster
    The simple definition of EXPLETIVE is a word or phrase (such as 'Damn it!') that people sometimes say when they are angry or in pain; especially : one that is offensive
  • expletive - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Noun expletive (plural expletives) A profane, vulgar term, notably a curse or obscene oath





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