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obscene Definition and Meaning in English (obscene definition)

adjective
Synonyms:indecentvulgarlewd
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Obscene definition: Relating to sex in an indecent or offensive way, often causing moral disgust or outrage.

Definitions of Obscene

  1. 1adjective

    Relating to sex in an indecent or offensive way, often causing moral disgust or outrage.

Example Sentences

formal

“The film was banned for its obscene content.”

casual

“He made an obscene gesture towards the driver.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounobscenity
adverbobscenely

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

obscene languagecollocation

Language that is offensive, indecent, or vulgar, especially in a sexual way.

obscene gesturecollocation

A rude or offensive hand movement or body language.

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Obscene definition: Relating to sex in an indecent or offensive way, often causing moral disgust or outrage.
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'Obscene' translates to 'obscene' in English. Obscene definition: Relating to sex in an indecent or offensive way, often causing moral disgust or outrage.
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