Should I Stop Cursing?

One of the reasons to stop swearing is that it hinders communication. Throwing out a bunch of swear words when you are angry or frustrated doesn't let people know what is wrong. ... Because swearing does hinder communication, it is much better to avoid swear words and express what is really bothering you.

Is cursing a bad habit?

Monica Corcoran Harel loved to let loose with a bawdy curse, but then she discovered science that suggests swearing is more than just a bad habit. It might actually affect your mental health—and how well, or poorly, others treat you.

Can you stop cursing?

Like any ingrained habit, it will be impossible to stop doing it overnight. Training yourself to stop swearing is a process, you'll have good days and bad days, but it's important to keep at it. Remind yourself why you're doing it and visualize how good you'll feel when you've finally kicked the habit.