Obscenity - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əbˈsenətɪ|  American pronunciation of the word obscenity
Brit.  |əbˈsenɪtɪ|  British pronunciation of the word obscenity

noun

- the trait of behaving in an obscene manner (syn: bawdiness, lewdness, salacity)
- an offensive or indecent word or phrase (syn: filth, smut, vulgarism)
- an obscene act

Extra examples

The author uses obscenity to make a point about the culture.

...the issue of whether obscenity is a fundamental part of rap music...

He insisted these photographs were not art but obscenity.

He was shouting and screaming obscenities.

Word forms

noun
singular: obscenity
plural: obscenities
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