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    ob·scene
    [əbˈsēn]
    adjective
    obscene (adjective)
    1. (of the portrayal or description of sexual matters) offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of morality and decency:
      "obscene jokes" · "obscene literature"
      • offensive to moral principles; repugnant:
        "using animals' skins for fur coats is obscene"
    Origin
    late 16th century: from French obscène or Latin obscaenus ‘ill-omened or abominable’.
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    adjective
    1. (of the portrayal or description of sexual matters) offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of morality and decency:
      pornographic
      indecent
      salacious
      smutty
      lewd
      rude
      dirty
      filthy
      vulgar
      foul
      coarse
      crude
      gross
      vile
      nasty
      disgusting
      offensive
      shameless
      immoral
      improper
      immodest
      impure
      indecorous
      indelicate
      unwholesome
      scabrous
      off color
      lubricious
      risqué
      ribald
      bawdy
      suggestive
      titillating
      racy
      erotic
      carnal
      sensual
      sexy
      lascivious
      lecherous
      licentious
      libidinous
      goatish
      degenerate
      depraved
      amoral
      debauched
      dissolute
      prurient
      scatological
      profane
      ithyphallic
      Fescennine
      Cyprian
      Opposite:
      pure
      decent
     
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