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OBSCENELY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a lewd and obscene manner

Example:

he had seen how in their dances the white men and women held one another obscenely

Synonyms:

lewdly; obscenely

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

obscene (designed to incite to indecency or lust)

Sense 2

Meaning:

To an obscene degree

Example:

this man is obscenely rich

Classified under:

Adverbs

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