Oath
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior
Framework senses
- §1
- a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law)
- §2
- profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
- §3
- a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior