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    obscene

    obscene - Dictionary definition and meaning for word obscene

    Definition
    (adj) designed to incite to indecency or lust
    Example Sentence
    • the dance often becomes flagrantly obscene
    Definition
    (adj) offensive to the mind
    Example Sentence
    • an abhorrent deed
    • the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee
    • morally repugnant customs
    • repulsive behavior
    • the most repulsive character in recent novels
    Definition
    (adj) suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
    Synonyms : lewd , raunchy , salacious
    Example Sentence
    • lewd whisperings of a dirty old man
    • an indecent gesture
    • obscene telephone calls
    • salacious limericks
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for obscene

Bad scene is always offensive to the mind.Bad scenes are detestable also

ob+scene ob(against) a scene in movie , i.e., sexually offensive

obscene like off scene..


Word used in video below:
text: I've been tempted by the lures of obscene foreign delights.
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