How to Pronounce "obscenely"
word
ɑbˈsinəɫi/, /ɑbˈsinɫi
ahb-SEEN-uh-lee
ɒbsˈiːnli
ob-SEEN-lee
Definition
In a way that is extremely inappropriate, shocking, or morally offensive, usually because of being excessive or indecent.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɑbˈsinəɫi/, /ɑbˈsinɫi
British English
ɒbsˈiːnli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ahb-SEEN-uh-lee
UK
ob-SEEN-lee
Listen in Context
The CEO was obscenely overpaid.
He ate obscenely large portions of food.
Some actors are obscenely famous.
They spent an obscenely high amount on that wedding.