obscenely

[ UK /ɒbsˈiːnli/ ]
[ US /ɑbˈsinəɫi, ɑbˈsinɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. to an obscene degree
    this man is obscenely rich
  2. in a lewd and obscene manner
    he had seen how in their dances the white men and women held one another obscenely
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How To Use obscenely In A Sentence

  • Clinton thinks it is very important to raise taxes on the obscenely opulent, meaning families earning more than $200,000 (about 850,000 or .6 percent of the 115 million taxpayers). Purring Along The Potomac
  • The New York Times reported a glut of white gloves on the market, citing their obscenely cheap prices as a result of glovers overstocking their wares in anticipation of the inauguration. The Presidential Inauguration | Edwardian Promenade
  • There is a sports centre to make the Olympians gape, two "royal" villas for the obscenely rich, immense meeting halls and plazas, six restaurants, two golf courses and, literally, dozens of swimming pools because if you pay enough you get your own. Grand ambitions: ecoluxury in Greece
  • It had lain on the matting by his feet looking somehow obscenely wealthy and golden among the lesser coins.
  • Aggressive driving consists of cutting other drivers off, tailgating, weaving in and out of traffic, running stop lights and stop signs, and trying to intimidate people by blowing the horn or gesturing obscenely at them.
  • There are also lots of sausage stands, grilling either spicy North African merguez or obscenely shaped torpedoes that suggest the region's donkeys are probably braying in falsetto.
  • The obscenely overrated thriller Drive parlayed good reviews to a solid $11.3 million opening. Scott Mendelson: Weekend Box Office: What the Massive Opening of The Lion King 3D Really Means for 3D and the Popularity of the Theatrical Experience
  • The obscenely loud clinks and bangs continued.
  • It's packed with obscenely gooey, sugar-coated rock 'n' roll songs.
  • Both the crème brûlée and the vanilla ice cream were average, but the chocolate fondant was obscenely good.
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