diff --git a/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.html b/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.html
index 7409a358d3474ec7bd759ff03a1fc702b7ddfd50..d3a70fcf9492519e743d1dc6c52d3ed2ccee2f00 100644
--- a/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.html
+++ b/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.html
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@
         {{'topic-cloud-dialog.hide-blacklist' | translate}}
       </mat-slide-toggle>
 
-      <mat-accordion class="new-Badword" multi>
-        <mat-expansion-panel class="color-background" (opened)="enterBadword=true; focusInput('bad-word-input')"
-          (closed)="enterBadword = false">
+      <mat-accordion class="new-profanity-word" multi>
+        <mat-expansion-panel class="color-background" (opened)="enterProfanityWord=true; focusInput('profanity-word-input')"
+          (closed)="enterProfanityWord = false">
           <mat-expansion-panel-header class="color-background">
             <mat-panel-title>
               {{'topic-cloud-dialog.edit-profanity-list' | translate}}
@@ -47,25 +47,25 @@
 
           <mat-form-field>
             <mat-label>{{'topic-cloud-dialog.enter-word' | translate}}</mat-label>
-            <input matInput id="bad-word-input" [(ngModel)]="newBadWord">
+            <input matInput id="bad-word-input" [(ngModel)]="newProfanityWord">
           </mat-form-field>
 
-          <button mat-stroked-button color="primary" class="margin-left" (click)="addBadword()">
+          <button mat-stroked-button color="primary" class="margin-left" (click)="addProfanityWord()">
             {{'topic-cloud-dialog.add-word' | translate}}
           </button>
 
-          <mat-list role="list" *ngIf="showBadWordList" class="margin-bottom">
-            <mat-list-item class="color-on-surface" *ngFor="let word of getBadWordList()" role="listitem">{{word}}
-              <button style="margin-left: auto" mat-icon-button class="red" (click)="removeWordFromBadWords(word)">
+          <mat-list role="list" *ngIf="showProfanityList" class="margin-bottom">
+            <mat-list-item class="color-on-surface" *ngFor="let word of getProfanityList()" role="listitem">{{word}}
+              <button style="margin-left: auto" mat-icon-button class="red" (click)="removeWordFromProfanityList(word)">
                 <mat-icon mat-list-icon style="margin-bottom: 6px;">delete</mat-icon>
               </button>
             </mat-list-item>
           </mat-list>
 
           <div>
-            <button mat-raised-button *ngIf="getBadWordList().length > 0" class="primaryBackground"
-              (click)="showBadWordList=!showBadWordList">
-              {{showBadWordList ? "Hide badword list" : "Show badword list"}}
+            <button mat-raised-button *ngIf="getProfanityList().length > 0" class="primaryBackground"
+              (click)="showProfanityList=!showProfanityList">
+              {{showProfanityList ? "Hide profanity list" : "Show profanity list"}}
             </button>
           </div>
         </mat-expansion-panel>
diff --git a/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.scss b/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.scss
index 297e9c8c04ea31eeb8d24a22d06b2f0119d108e5..f44532d248f95cfcc58ff91faad7bb06a4d2e4e3 100644
--- a/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.scss
+++ b/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.scss
@@ -99,18 +99,18 @@ mat-panel-title, mat-panel-description {
   opacity: 1.0 !important;
 }
 
-.new-Badword .mat-expansion-panel-header-title,
-.new-Badword .mat-expansion-panel-header-description {
+.new-profanity-word .mat-expansion-panel-header-title,
+.new-profanity-word .mat-expansion-panel-header-description {
   flex-basis: 0;
 }
 
-.new-Badword .mat-expansion-panel-header-description,
-.new-Badword .button {
+.new-profanity-word .mat-expansion-panel-header-description,
+.new-profanity-word .button {
   justify-content: space-between;
   align-items: center;
 }
 
-.new-Badword .mat-form-field + .mat-form-field {
+.new-profanity-word .mat-form-field + .mat-form-field {
   margin-left: 8px;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.ts b/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.ts
index 681ea9fa30915ca475e72b55bae74a2779fe02c8..ce541d61ea34269c4cbd2e4c09d4a5133d4ea721 100644
--- a/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/components/shared/_dialogs/topic-cloud-administration/topic-cloud-administration.component.ts
@@ -23,15 +23,15 @@ export class TopicCloudAdministrationComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
   newKeyword = undefined;
   edit = false;
   isCreatorOrMod: boolean;
-  enterBadword = false;
+  enterProfanityWord = false;
   enterBlacklistWord = false;
-  newBadWord: string = undefined;
+  newProfanityWord: string = undefined;
   newBlacklistWord: string = undefined;
   sortMode = 'alphabetic';
   searchedKeyword = undefined;
   searchMode = false;
   filteredKeywords: Keyword[] = [];
-  showBadWordList = false;
+  showProfanityList = false;
   showBlacklistWordList = false;
   showSettingsPanel = false;
   sentToSpacyChoice = 'keyword';
@@ -145,12 +145,12 @@ export class TopicCloudAdministrationComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     return this.topicCloudAdminService.filterProfanityWords(keyword);
   }
 
-  getBadWordList() {
-    return this.topicCloudAdminService.getBadWordList();
+  getProfanityList() {
+    return this.topicCloudAdminService.getProfanityList();
   }
 
   getBlacklist() {
-    return this.topicCloudAdminService.getBlacklistWordList();
+    return this.topicCloudAdminService.getBlacklist();
   }
 
   sortQuestions(sortMode?: string) {
@@ -285,9 +285,9 @@ export class TopicCloudAdministrationComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     }, 100);
   }
 
-  addBadword() {
-    this.topicCloudAdminService.addToBadWordList(this.newBadWord);
-    this.newBadWord = undefined;
+  addProfanityWord() {
+    this.topicCloudAdminService.addToProfanityList(this.newProfanityWord);
+    this.newProfanityWord = undefined;
     if (this.searchMode){
       this.searchKeyword();
     }
@@ -301,8 +301,8 @@ export class TopicCloudAdministrationComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     }
   }
 
-  removeWordFromBadWords(word: string) {
-    this.topicCloudAdminService.removeFromBadWordList(word);
+  removeWordFromProfanityList(word: string) {
+    this.topicCloudAdminService.removeFromProfanityList(word);
   }
 
   removeWordFromBlacklist(word: string) {
diff --git a/src/app/services/util/topic-cloud-admin.service.ts b/src/app/services/util/topic-cloud-admin.service.ts
index 956cedee535329b22d2c23ba612d195412b1ea74..92b844a5bfbfc394fb08248056be4590a695849f 100644
--- a/src/app/services/util/topic-cloud-admin.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/services/util/topic-cloud-admin.service.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export class TopicCloudAdminService {
     let words = [];
     if (profanityFilter) {
       // TODO: send only words that are contained in keywords
-      words = words.concat(this.profanityWords).concat(this.getBadWordList());
+      words = words.concat(this.profanityWords).concat(this.getProfanityList());
     }
     if (blacklistFilter && this.blacklist.length > 0) {
         words = words.concat(this.blacklist);
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ export class TopicCloudAdminService {
 
   filterProfanityWords(str: string): string {
     let questionWithProfanity = str;
-    this.profanityWords.concat(this.getBadWordList()).map((word) => {
+    this.profanityWords.concat(this.getProfanityList()).map((word) => {
       questionWithProfanity = questionWithProfanity
         .toLowerCase()
         .includes(word.toLowerCase())
@@ -68,14 +68,14 @@ export class TopicCloudAdminService {
     return questionWithProfanity;
   }
 
-  getBadWordList(): string[] {
+  getProfanityList(): string[] {
     const list = localStorage.getItem(this.profanityKey);
     return list ? list.split(',') : [];
   }
 
-  addToBadWordList(word: string) {
+  addToProfanityList(word: string) {
     if (word !== undefined) {
-      const newList = this.getBadWordList();
+      const newList = this.getProfanityList();
       if (newList.includes(word)){
         return;
       }
@@ -84,21 +84,21 @@ export class TopicCloudAdminService {
     }
   }
 
-  removeFromBadWordList(badword: string) {
-    const list = this.getBadWordList();
+  removeFromProfanityList(profanityWord: string) {
+    const list = this.getProfanityList();
     list.map(word => {
-      if (word === badword){
+      if (word === profanityWord){
         list.splice(list.indexOf(word, 0), 1);
       }
     });
     localStorage.setItem(this.profanityKey, list.toString());
   }
 
-  removeBadwordList(){
+  removeProfanityList(){
     localStorage.removeItem(this.profanityKey);
   }
 
-  getBlacklistWordList(): string[] {
+  getBlacklist(): string[] {
     return this.blacklist;
   }