Obscene and Sly

Obscene

Obscene adjective - Depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society.

Sly and obscene are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sly" instead an adjective "Obscene".

Nearby Words: obscenity, obscenely

Sly

Sly adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.

Obscene and sly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obscene" instead an adjective "Sly".

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly

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