obscene

Definition of "obscene"
  1. A classification for material that would be deemed by a typical person in their community, using current standards, to appeal to an unhealthy interest in sexual matters, and which lacks valid artistic, literary, or scientific purpose or value
How to use "obscene" in a sentence
  1. The bookstore owner was charged with selling obscene literature.
  2. The art gallery removed the exhibit due to accusations of it containing obscene content.
  3. The movie was banned in several states for its obscene scenes.

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