The difference between Obscene and Vulgar
When used as adjectives, obscene means offensive to current standards of decency or morality, whereas vulgar means debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.
Vulgar is also noun with the meaning: a common, ordinary person.
check bellow for the other definitions of Obscene and Vulgar
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Obscene as an adjective:
Offensive to current standards of decency or morality
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Obscene as an adjective:
Lewd or lustful
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Obscene as an adjective:
Disgusting or repulsive
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Obscene as an adjective:
Excessive; beyond all reason.
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Obscene as an adjective (law):
Liable to deprave or corrupt
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Vulgar as an adjective:
Debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.
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Vulgar as an adjective (classical sense):
Having to do with ordinary, common people.
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Vulgar as a noun (classicism):
A common, ordinary person.