What is the meaning of obscenity?

The trait of behaving in an obscene manner.
- synonyms: lewdness, bawdiness, salaciousness, salacity
An offensive or indecent word or phrase.
- synonyms: smut, vulgarism, filth, dirty word
An obscene act. .

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APA	WordNet. (2010). Obscenity. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/obscenity/definitions/1191888
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "Obscenity" http://smartdefine.org/obscenity/definitions/1191888 (accessed September 20, 2026).
Harvard	WordNet 2010, Obscenity, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/obscenity/definitions/1191888>.
MLA	WordNet. "Obscenity" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/obscenity/definitions/1191888>

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