profanity

socially offensive form of language
Thing usage Q184439
profanity
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profanity

Summary

profanity is an usage[1]. profanity draws 4,917 Wikipedia views per month (usage category, ranking #2 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • profanity's instance of is recorded as usage[3].
  • profanity is a type of name calling[4].
  • profanity is a type of word or phrase[5].
  • profanity is a type of meaning[6].
  • profanity's Commons category is recorded as Profanity[7].
  • profanity's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Profanity[8].
  • profanity's described by source is recorded as Lean Logic[9].
  • profanity's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • profanity's different from is recorded as vulgarism[11].
  • profanity's different from is recorded as pejorative[12].
  • profanity's different from is recorded as hate speech[13].
  • profanity's different from is recorded as promise[14].
  • profanity's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q135099787[15].

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Definition and Type

profanity's instance of is recorded as usage[3]. Recorded subclass of include name calling[4], word or phrase[5], and meaning[6].

Influence

Things named for profanity include Fahisha[16], an Islamic term[17], directed by Shayatin[18].

Why It Matters

profanity draws 4,917 Wikipedia views per month (usage category, ranking #2 of 16).[2] profanity has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] profanity is known by 152 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Entities named for profanity include Fahisha[16], an Islamic term[17], directed by Shayatin[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_profanity_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{profanity}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/profanity}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1h ago · Mullanur · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id memory-alpha:Profanity, de.memory-alpha:Farbige_Metapher
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6262]]: moviedatabase:Profanity"
  2. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Different from vulgarism, pejorative, hate speech +1
    Aliases
    Subclass of name calling, word or phrase, meaning
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 25060, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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