Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with obscene in American Collocation
very or completely
absolutely
downright
particularly
truly
A name may translate into something funny or downright obscene in another language.
To welcome the use of this technology for beer and drugs, while denying it to those in need of food, seems to me to be truly obscene.
fairly or almost
almost
quite
rather
vaguely
Viz’s writers would latch onto any vaguely obscene street slang and print it.
sexually obscene
abuse
call
gesture
graffiti
joke
language
He made an obscene gesture to Radebe’s back as he walked away.
morally obscene
amount
inequality
profit
wealth
A small minority at the top enjoy obscene wealth while a massive majority exists in abject poverty and misery.
abusive
defamatory
indecent
lewd
libellous
offensive
pornographic
profane
racist
threatening
vulgar
The contents of the message were described by the judge as “obscene and defamatory”.