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obscenus.

sexual pervert; foul-mouthed person;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ɔpˈskeː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[obˈʃɛː.nus]
  1. inauspicious, ominous, portentous

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
  2. repulsive, offensive, abominable, hateful, disgusting, filthy

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
  3. immodest, impure, indecent, lewd, obscene

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. According to Pokorny, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweyn- (“to soil; mud; filth”) and cognate with inquinō, caenum, cūniō and whin.

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