obscenity

== English == === Etymology === From obscene +‎ -ity, from Latin obscenitas. === Pronunciation === === Noun === obscenity (countable and uncountable, plural obscenities) (countable) Something that is obscene. (countable) An act of obscene behaviour. (countable) Specifically, an offensive word; a profanity; a dirty word. (uncountable) Lewdness, indecency, or offensive behaviour or material. (uncountable) The fact of being obscene. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====