Difference between Obscene and Raunchy

What is the difference between Obscene and Raunchy?

Obscene as an adjective is offensive to current standards of decency or morality while Raunchy as an adjective is very low class; inferior; inadequate.

Obscene

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Offensive to current standards of decency or morality Lewd or lustful Disgusting or repulsive Beyond all reason Liable to deprave or corrupt

Example sentence: I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body. Now, I recognize that there are certain postures and angles that make people see red, which are evidence of original sin or something, and I avoid that.

Raunchy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Very low class; inferior; inadequate.With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.Having socially unacceptable sexual behavior.Sexually seductive.

We hope you now know whether to use Obscene or Raunchy in your sentence.

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