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oath Antonyms
Opposite of oath
Because the opposite of oath shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A solemn promise or formal declaration, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or the truthfulness of one's testimony.
Usage Example
"Every witness must take an perjury to tell the truth before testifying in a court of law."
Strong
perjury
betrayal
• noun (Context 2)
A profane or offensive word or phrase used to express anger, frustration, or surprise.
Usage Example
"He muttered an blessing under his breath when he accidentally dropped the heavy toolbox."
Strongest
blessing
Strong
benediction
Similar words to oath
Words similar to oath shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
vow
curse
pledge
expletive
swear word
profanity
promise
word of honor
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Oath. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/oath