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Vulgar or indecent in nature or quality

Shocking or disgusting to the senses

Deserving of contempt or disgust, especially due to being immoral

Acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred

Inhumanly or outrageously evil or immorally wrong

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Adjective

Vulgar or indecent in nature or quality

near the knuckle

beyond the pale

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

low-down-and-dirty

sexually explicit

close to the bone

unsophisticated

lowdown and dirty

sexually suggestive

low-down and dirty

gone to the dogs

without standards

without scruples

pleasure-seeking

pleasure-loving

hot and bothered

in the fast lane

unconscientious

self-gratifying

hot under the collar

lacking restraint

under-the-table

against the law

no better than one should be

untrammelled^UK

beyond contempt

sexually aroused

toey as a Roman sandal

double-crossing

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“The narrator apparently enjoys describing some of the obscene scenes in the novel.”

Adjective

Shocking or disgusting to the senses

stomach-turning

stomach-churning

beyond the pale

ill-favoured^UK

very disgusting

very unpleasant

strictly for the birds

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

demoralizing^US

good-for-nothing

demoralising^UK

poverty-stricken

strong-smelling

dissatisfactory

not quite the done thing

a load of pants

stinking to high heaven

beneath contempt

beyond contempt

disadvantageous

unfavourable^UK

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“It was an acrid smell, an obscene smell, a smell at once coppery and metallic, but also earthy, oily, a smell that was unnatural and acidic and yet cloying, musky, sweet. It was the smell of human flesh burning.”

Adjective

Deserving of contempt or disgust, especially due to being immoral

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

highly improper

beyond the pale

beyond contempt

a load of pants

beneath contempt

unfavourable^UK

dissatisfactory

not up to scratch

bargain-basement

cheap and nasty

no great shakes

foolish-looking

less-than-stellar

not up to snuff

without justification

good-for-nothing

not up to standard

desensitized^US

uncompassionate

with a heart of stone

desensitised^UK

take-no-prisoners

not to be borne

end-of-the-pier

strictly for the birds

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“I don't think the president is even aware of his administration's hypocrisy and obscene lack of morality.”

Adjective

Acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred

“The Horns of Golgotterath had finally pricked the horizon, a shining beacon of all that was wicked, all that was obscene and unholy.”

Adjective

Inhumanly or outrageously evil or immorally wrong

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

Mephistophelian

good-for-nothing

mephistophelean

indescribably wicked

too horrible for words

indescribably bad

beyond description

indescribably evil

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