obscenely
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]obscenely (comparative more obscenely, superlative most obscenely)
- In an obscene manner; vulgarly.
- (colloquial) In an excessive manner.
- 1996, Jon Byrell, Lairs, Urgers and Coat-Tuggers, Sydney: Ironbark, page 245:
- By the year 1765, Richard `Dickie' Tattersall, the absurdly romantic self-styled soldier of fortune and indulged son of an obscenely well-off Yorkshire squire, was brimming with gratitude[.]
Translations
[edit]in an obscene manner
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in an excessive manner