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Noun: obscenity  ub'se-ni-tee
  1. The trait of behaving in an obscene manner
    - lewdness, bawdiness, salaciousness, salacity
     
  2. An offensive or indecent word or phrase
    - smut, vulgarism, filth, dirty word
     
  3. An obscene act

Derived forms: obscenities

Type of: impropriety, indecency, profanity

Encyclopedia: Obscenity

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