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obscene
adjective
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Divide obscene into syllables:

ob · scene

How to pronounce obscene:

Definition of obscene:

obscene (adjective):
disgusting to the senses repulsive
designed to incite to indecency or lust.
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty

Synonyms for obscene:

unwantedsalaciousunchastenaughtydirtylooseindelicatebluevulgarunacceptable
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Antonyms for obscene:

sensationalexcitingneutralintriguingexemplaryimpeccableexquisitequaintconsiderateendearing
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