- obscenity, lewdness, bawdiness, salaciousness, salacity - the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
--1 is a kind of indecency
--1 has particulars: smuttiness, dirtiness - obscenity, vulgarism, dirty word - an offensive or indecent word or phrase
--2 is a kind of profanity
--2 has particulars: bawdry, bawdy; scatology - obscenity - an obscene act
--3 is a kind of indecency, impropriety