From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishstrong languagestrong languagea) ANGRYangry words used to tell people exactly what you mean b) SWEARwords that most people think are offensive SYN swearing → language
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strong language• The film has lots of violence, scenes of drug-taking, and strong language.• The film contains strong language and violence.• The following programme contains strong language, and some viewers may find it offensive.• Northern church leaders used equally strong language about their southern counterparts.• Jacobson said he would have preferred stronger language on limiting fats, cholesterol, sodium and sugar.• Admiral Boyd opposed the idea in the strongest language I had ever heard him use.• It condemned racialism in the strongest language.• In a press conference, Bush supporters used the strongest language so far to impugn the legitimacy of the continued Florida recounts.• The monitors of the People's Daily's main discussion group let this strong language remain on the website.• Jefferson never used stronger language than Carroll did against religion supPorted by law.strong languagestrong languageSWEARspeech or writing that contains a lot of swearing This film is not suitable for children under 12 as it contains strong language. → strongExamples from the Corpus
strong language• It condemned racialism in the strongest language.• Northern church leaders used equally strong language about their southern counterparts.• Admiral Boyd opposed the idea in the strongest language I had ever heard him use.• Jacobson said he would have preferred stronger language on limiting fats, cholesterol, sodium and sugar.• The monitors of the People's Daily's main discussion group let this strong language remain on the website.• In a press conference, Bush supporters used the strongest language so far to impugn the legitimacy of the continued Florida recounts.• Jefferson never used stronger language than Carroll did against religion supPorted by law. 