Synonyms for

Cuss

Verb / kʌs / Another word for cuss — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to use offensive or obscene language

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. He got in trouble for cussing at his teacher.
  2. She doesn't like it when people cuss around her kids.
  3. He learned to cuss from his older brother.
  4. I never heard my grandmother cuss.
  5. He cussed under his breath when he realized he forgot his phone.

Quotes

  • I never cussed until I got into show business.
  • I don't cuss much anymore.
  • I don't cuss on the court.

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