Definition of Foul-mouthed

1. Adjective. Using foul or obscene language. "Noisy foul-mouthed women all shouting at once"

Exact synonyms: Foul-spoken
Similar to: Dirty

Definition of Foul-mouthed

1. Adjective. That uses obscene language ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foul-mouthed

fouets
fouette
fouettes
fouetté
fougade
fougades
fougerite
fough
fought
foughten
foughtier
foughty
foul
foul-mouthed (current term)
foul-smelling
foul-spoken
foul-up
foul-weather gear
foul anchor
foul ball
foul bill of health
foul language
foul line
foul out
foul play
foul pole
foul poles

Literary usage of Foul-mouthed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Congregationalism of the Last Three Hundred Years, as Seen in Its by Henry Martyn Dexter, Andover Theological Seminary (1880)
"One is, of course, prepared to hear Fuller brand them as " foul-mouthed ... and Strype abuse them as "foul-mouthed and lying;"305 and even the judicious ..."

2. The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood, Or, An Account of His Birth by Thomas Ellwood, Joseph Wyeth (1836)
"... they were so foul-mouthed: but the Lord, by his power, gave me dominion over them all, and I let them see both their fruits and their spirits. ..."

3. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule (1891)
"Abusive, insulting, scurrilous, foul-mouthed foul-spoken. ... foul-mouthed, a. Abusive, insulting, insolent, blackguard, scurrilous, foul, foul-spoken, ..."

4. Italy revisited by Antonio Carlo N. Gallenga (1875)
"From Avezzano to Sora—A Stormy Journey—Pleasant Quarters— An Interior—A Character—Campanian Industry—Monte Cassino—A Priest-ridden, foul-mouthed Population. ..."

5. Love's Testament: A Sonnet Sequence by Grace Constant Lounsbery (1906)
"... THE foul-mouthed world with its corrupting breath Vomits upon us all its calumnies, ... foulmouthed ..."

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