Definizione monolingua

obscenity

obscenity (plural obscenities)

1. (countable) Something that is obscene.

   Martha wouldnt go into the art museum because, as she put it, ""They have obscenities just sitting out, on display!""

2. (countable) An act of obscene behaviour.

   Bestiality was outlawed as an obscenity in the strongly conservative community.

3. (countable) Specifically, an offensive word; a profanity; a dirty word.

   Eliza couldnt stand her daughters music; as she saw it, it was just shouted obscenities and a heavy drum beat.

4. (uncountable) The qualities that make something obscene; lewdness, indecency, or offensive behaviour.

   The coalition of religious conservatives was campaigning against, in their view, rampant obscenity in the entertainment industry.

Definizione dizionario obscenity

oscenità

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Altri significati:

(countable) Something that is obscene.

(countable) An act of obscene behaviour.

(uncountable) The qualities that make something obscene; lewdness, indecency, or offensive behaviour.

(countable) Specifically, an offensive word; a profanity; a dirty word.