nonobscene

Definition of nonobscenenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonobscene
Adjective
  • But on Wednesday, bank stocks went lower even as many reported decent quarters, Cramer said.
    Julie Coleman, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2026
  • At the time, acquiring Aşik for a 2015 first-round pick seemed like a decent way to keep the face of the franchise happy and double down on interior defense.
    The Athletic NBA Staff, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The calls were fairly innocuous and typically would not raise eyebrows.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • With a full roster in hand, the group will call employees directly, pretending to be a new hire with innocuous-seeming questions about platforms, cloud access, and other tech infrastructure.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 1 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Probably This made very nice videos, constitutionally inoffensive, pleasant, maybe because those are qualities with mass appeal and endorsement potential.
    Paul McAdory, Them., 9 Dec. 2025
  • The problem is that to be so universally inoffensive, an affiliative joke usually ends up being overworn and anodyne.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Rinse with water and dry the area with a clean cloth.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Shorthanded Blazers The Warriors entered Tuesday with an almost completely clean bill of health, with only deep reserve Seth Curry ruled out with sciatica for the 18th consecutive game.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • My favorite stereotype is the one where Germans think Americans are prudish.
    Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2025
  • And then there’s Carrie, who is a heightened version of her lesser traits from SATC: prudish, private and lacking in humility.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
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“Nonobscene.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonobscene. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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