obscene

Etymology
From (modern 🇨🇬), and from its ,. The further etymology is, but may be from +  (possibly ultimately from ) or  (from ).

Adjective

 * 1) Offensive to standards of decency or morality.
 * 2) Lewd or lustful.
 * 3) Disgusting or repulsive.
 * 4)  Beyond all reason; excessive.
 * 5)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1) Lewd or lustful.
 * 2) Disgusting or repulsive.
 * 3)  Beyond all reason; excessive.
 * 4)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1) Lewd or lustful.
 * 2) Disgusting or repulsive.
 * 3)  Beyond all reason; excessive.
 * 4)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1) Disgusting or repulsive.
 * 2)  Beyond all reason; excessive.
 * 3)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1) Disgusting or repulsive.
 * 2)  Beyond all reason; excessive.
 * 3)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1) Disgusting or repulsive.
 * 2)  Beyond all reason; excessive.
 * 3)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1)  Beyond all reason; excessive.
 * 2)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1)  Beyond all reason; excessive.
 * 2)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1)  Beyond all reason; excessive.
 * 2)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.
 * 1)  Liable to corrupt or deprave.

Usage notes

 * The form  and  form, though formed by valid rules for English, are less common than more obscene and most obscene.
 * In criminal law, many jurisdictions distinguish between the terms obscene, indecent, and profane when regulating broadcast content, with obscene typically being the most severe of the three categories.

Translations

 * Arabic: فَاحِش, قَذِر, فَحَّاش
 * Egyptian Arabic: فاحش
 * Belarusian: непрысто́йны
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Czech:, , , oplzlý
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * Galician: obsceno
 * Georgian: უხამსი, უწმაწური
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hindi: फ़हश,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Indonesian:, ,
 * Irish: gáirsiúil, graosta
 * Italian:, , , , ,
 * Japanese:, すけべい, ,
 * Korean:, , 외설하다
 * Latin: obscēnus
 * Macedonian: безобразен, непристоен, срамотен
 * Maori: mōtekoteko
 * Persian:, ,
 * Plautdietsch: groff, schmutzich
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: непристојан
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: oplzlý, neslušný, obscénny
 * Slovene: nespodoben, obscen
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tajik: беодоб
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: непристо́йний
 * Uzbek:
 * Welsh:


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Finnish:, rietas
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: gáirsiúil, graosta
 * Maori: mōtekoteko, tīweka
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Tagalog: maruming-isip
 * Welsh:, anlladaidd


 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , , , 令人憎惡的
 * Finnish:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Maori: maninohea, whakarihariha
 * Plautdietsch: groff
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:


 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:
 * Hungarian:, , ,


 * Catalan:
 * Finnish: heikkoluonteinen,
 * Romanian: ,


 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Latin:
 * Romanian:
 * Telugu:

Verb

 * 1)  To act or speak in an obscene manner; to offend.