adjective
- extremely offensive or disgusting
- so large in amount as to be morally offensive
- relating to sexual matters in an offensive way
Usage: offensive
Examples
- The violence in the movie was obscene and unnecessary.
- It’s obscene how much money some athletes make.
- The company’s profits were obscene while workers struggled.
- She found his jokes obscene and walked away.
- The amount of food waste is truly obscene.
- The book was banned for its obscene content.
- His obscene wealth contrasted sharply with local poverty.