Definition of obscene

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • obscene is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • obscene is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • obscene is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of obscene


  • suggestive of or tending to moral looseness (adjective)

    Examples

    1. obscene telephone calls

    Synonyms

    1. lewd
    2. raunchy
    3. salacious
  • offensive to the mind (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee

    Synonyms

    1. abhorrent
    2. detestable
    3. repugnant
    4. repulsive
  • designed to incite to indecency or lust (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the dance often becomes flagrantly obscene

See definition of obscene in Merriam Webster