Definition of obscenity Obscenity
/ʌbsɛˈnɪti/ - [ubsenitee] - ob•scen•i•ty
We found 9 definitions of obscenity from 4 different sources.
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What does obscenity mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: obscenities |
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| obscenity - an offensive or indecent word or phrase | ||
| smut, vulgarism, filth, dirty word | ||
| profanity vulgar or irreverent speech or action | ||
| bawdry, bawdy lewd or obscene talk or writing; "it was smoking-room bawdry"; "they published a collection of Elizabethan bawdy" | ||
| scatology (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes) | ||
| obscenity - the trait of behaving in an obscene manner | ||
| lewdness, bawdiness, salaciousness, salacity | ||
| indecency an indecent or improper act | ||
| obscenity - an obscene act | ||
| indecency, impropriety an indecent or improper act | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- obscenity (n.)
That quality in words or things which presents what is offensive to chasity or purity of mind; obscene or impure lanquage or acts; moral impurity; lewdness; obsceneness; as, the obscenity of a speech, or a picture.
Part of speech
🔤- obscenity, noun, singular of obscenities.
