English to English adjective
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Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing or presenting to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency forbid to be exposed; impure; as, obscene language; obscene pictures. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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designed to incite to indecency or lust | | Example: the dance often becomes flagrantly obscene
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offensive to the mind | | Example: 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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suggestive of or tending to moral looseness | | Example: lewd whisperings of a dirty old man an indecent gesture obscene telephone calls salacious limericks
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