Plural of obscenity
regular plural
The plural of obscenity is obscenities.
Forms of obscenity
| Singular | obscenity |
|---|---|
| Plural | obscenities |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Obscenities in a sentence
- Martha wouldn't go into the art museum because, as she put it, "They have obscenities just sitting out, on display!"
- Eliza couldn't stand her daughter's music; as she saw it, it was just shouted obscenities and a heavy drum beat.
- They had to blank out five obscenities before airing the song.From the entry blank out
- She was furious and let fly at him with a string of obscenities.From the entry let fly
- Vandals spray-painted obscenities on the side of the building.From the entry vandal
Meaning of obscenity
- noun Something that is obscene.
- noun An act of obscene behaviour.
- noun Specifically, an offensive word; a profanity; a dirty word.
Questions about the plural of obscenity
- What is the plural of obscenity?
- The plural of obscenity is obscenities.
- Is obscenity countable?
- Obscenity is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: obscenity (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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