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obscenity vs scatology

scatology vs obscenity

obscenity and scatology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obscenity Yes No No No
scatology Yes No No No
As nouns, scatology is a hyponym of obscenity; that is, scatology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than obscenity:
  • obscenity: an offensive or indecent word or phrase
  • scatology: a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)
Other hyponyms of obscenity include bawdry, bawdy.
obscenity (noun) scatology (noun)
an obscene act (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes)
the trait of behaving in an obscene manner a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)
an offensive or indecent word or phrase
Difference between obscenity and scatology

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