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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

obscenity

/ɒbˈskɛn.tɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does obscenity mean?

noun

Language or behavior that is considered to be shocking, offensive, or indecent, often because of its explicit or graphic nature.

Example

"The comedian's use of obscenity in his stand-up routine sparked controversy among some audience members."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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