obsceneness

[US]/əbˈsiːnnəs/
[UK]/əbˈsiːnnəs/

Translation

n.the quality or state of being obscene; indecency (especially in sexual language, behaviour, or material)

Phrases & Collocations

sheer obsceneness

public obsceneness

obsceneness charges

obsceneness laws

obsceneness ban

obsceneness complaint

obsceneness case

obsceneness scandal

obsceneness ruling

obsceneness prosecution

Example Sentences

the censor flagged the film for its obsceneness and cut several scenes.

many viewers complained about the obsceneness of the lyrics on the radio.

the judge condemned the obsceneness of the material and issued a fine.

parents protested the obsceneness of the posters near the school.

the publisher edited the manuscript to reduce its obsceneness before release.

critics debated the obsceneness of the jokes and whether they crossed a line.

the documentary examined how societies define obsceneness in public speech.

her complaint focused on the obsceneness of the graffiti on the wall.

the theater posted a warning about possible obsceneness and strong language.

he apologized for the obsceneness of his remarks during the meeting.

the committee reviewed complaints about obsceneness in the advertising campaign.

some countries ban the sale of magazines deemed obscene because of their obsceneness.

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