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obscene

ob·scene [ ob sn, əb sn ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. indecent: offensive to conventional standards of decency, especially by being sexually explicit

2. disgusting: disgusting and morally offensive, especially through an apparent total disregard for others' rights or natural justice

[Late 16th century. Via French< Latin obscenus "ill-omened"]

ob·scene·ly adverb
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