[{"word":"obscenities","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Something that is obscene.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Martha wouldn't go into the art museum because, as she put it, \"They have obscenities just sitting out, on display!\""},{"definition":"An act of obscene behaviour.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Bestiality was outlawed as an obscenity in the strongly conservative community."},{"definition":"Specifically, an offensive word; a profanity; a dirty word.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Eliza couldn't stand her daughter's music; as she saw it, it was just shouted obscenities and a heavy drum beat."},{"definition":"The qualities that make something obscene; lewdness, indecency, or offensive behaviour.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The coalition of religious conservatives was campaigning against, in their view, rampant obscenity in the entertainment industry."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/obscenities","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/obscenity"]}]