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profanely

/prəˈfeɪnli/ adverb · British & US
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What does profanely mean?

adverb

Used to express something in a way that is considered impolite or irreverent; in a manner that is considered blasphemous or unseemly.

Example

"He spoke profanely about the referee's decision."

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