bawdry vs obscenity

bawdry and obscenity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bawdry	Yes	No	No	No
obscenity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, obscenity is a hypernym of bawdry; that is, obscenity is a word with a broader meaning than bawdry:

Other hypernyms of bawdry include dirty word, filth, smut, vulgarism.

bawdry (noun)	obscenity (noun)
lewd or obscene talk or writing	an obscene act
	the trait of behaving in an obscene manner
	an offensive or indecent word or phrase