obscene

adjective

/əbˈsiːn/

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connected with sex in a way that most people find offensive
- obscene gestures/language/books
- an obscene phone call (= in which somebody says obscene things)
- The book was declared obscene.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- look
- consider something
- …
adverb
- really
- utterly
- almost
- …
phrases
- something obscene
See full entry
extremely large in size or amount in a way that most people find unacceptable and offensive synonym outrageous
- He earns an obscene amount of money.
- It's obscene to spend so much on food when millions are starving.

Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French obscène or Latin obscaenus ‘ill-omened or abominable’.

单词	obscene
释义	obscene adjective /əbˈsiːn/ /əbˈsiːn/ jump to other results connected with sex in a way that most people find offensive obscene gestures/language/books an obscene phone call (= in which somebody says obscene things) The book was declared obscene. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be look consider something … adverb really utterly almost … phrases something obscene See full entry extremely large in size or amount in a way that most people find unacceptable and offensive synonym outrageous He earns an obscene amount of money. It's obscene to spend so much on food when millions are starving. Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French obscène or Latin obscaenus ‘ill-omened or abominable’.
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