Obscene describes something that is morally offensive in a sexual way. It's never a good idea to use obscene language at school.
Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing of presenting to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency forbid to be exposed; impure;
Adjective S.
suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks"
Adjective S.
designed to incite to indecency or lust; "the dance often becomes flagrantly obscene"- Margaret Mead
Adjective S.
offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
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Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing of presenting
to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency
forbid to be exposed; impure; as, obscene language; obscene pictures.
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Foul; fifthy; disgusting.
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Inauspicious; ill-omened.
Obscene
Words that were once chaste, by frequent use grew obscene and uncleanly.2.
A girdle foul with grease bds his obscene attire.3.
At the cheerful light, The groaning ghosts and birds obscene take flight.
Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing of presenting to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency forbid to be exposed; impure;
Usage Examples
It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene.
For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. I mean in this century's history. But we all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century.
Women should be obscene and not heard.
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