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Obscene

/ɑˈbsin/
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(adj) Offensive to standards of decency or morality.

One must be respectful when speaking, and not say obscene things.
His obscene remarks will be expunged from the record.
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The billboard was removed after several complaints were made about its ____ and offensive content.

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