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obscene

/əbˈsiːn/

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adjective

/əbˈsiːn/B2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то оскорбительное, отвратительное или морально неприемлемое, часто связанное с сексуальным содержанием или чрезмерным поведением.

Describes something that is offensive, disgusting, or morally repulsive, often related to sexual content or excessive behavior.

  1. Morally offensiveB2formal

    Designed to incite indecency or lust; offensive to accepted standards of morality.

    ruНепристойный

    • The film was banned for containing obscene content.
    • He was arrested for making obscene gestures in public.
    • The book was considered obscene by the censors.

    Synonymsbawdyfilthyindecentlewdpornographicribaldsalacioussmuttysuggestivevulgar

    Antonymschastedecentinnocentmodestmoralpurevirtuouswholesome

  2. Shocking or repulsiveB2formal

    Offensive to the mind; causing disgust or outrage.

    ruВозмутительный

    • The amount of waste produced by the factory is obscene.
    • They spent an obscene amount of money on the wedding.
    • The politician's comments were widely condemned as obscene.

    Synonymsabhorrentdisgustingloathsomeodiousoffensiverepugnantrepulsiverevoltingshockingvile

    Antonymscleandecentinnocentpurewholesome

  3. Suggestive of moral loosenessC1formal

    Tending to suggest or promote immoral or lewd behavior.

    ruНепристойный

    • The lyrics of the song were considered obscene by many parents.
    • The advertisement was criticized for its obscene imagery.
    • He was fined for distributing obscene materials.

    Synonymsbawdyimmoralindecentlasciviouslewdlicentiousprurientribaldsalacious

    Antonymschastedecentinnocentmodestproperpurevirtuouswholesome

Forms
  • more obscene comparative form
  • most obscene superlative form
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