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   indecent

   /ɪnˈdiːs(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. not conforming with generally accepted standards of behaviour, especially in relation to sexual matters: "indecent acts" Similar obscenedirtyfilthyrudecoarsevulgargrosscrudebawdylewdracyrisquésalaciouswickedimproperindelicateunseemlyimpuresmuttyspicyrawoff colourribaldRabelaisianlasciviouslicentiouspornographicoffensiveprurientsordidscatologicallowprofanefoulvileinformal:bluenaughtynear the knuckle/bonenudge-nudgepornpornoX-ratedtriple-XXXXraunchyskinfruitysaucyeuphemistic:adultOpposite decentproper
   • 2. not appropriate or fitting: "they leaped on the suggestion with indecent haste" Similar unseemlyimproperindecorousunceremoniousindiscreetindelicatedemeaningunbecomingungentlemanlyunladylikeunworthyunfittingunbefittingdegradingdebasingcheapeningbelittlingloweringshamingshamefulhumiliatingmortifyingdishonourableignominiousundignifieddiscreditableignobleingloriousscandalousdisgracefuloutrageousuntowardunsuitableinappropriatein bad tastetastelessunacceptableoffensivecrass

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French indécent or Latin indecent-, from in- ‘not’ + decent- ‘being fitting’ (see decent).

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2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › indecentIndecent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Indecent describes things that are not decent — the prefix -in often means “not,” like how independent means “not dependent.” Decent things are morally sound, so indecent things are offensive.

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   • Suggestive

     suggestive: 1 adj tending to suggest or imply “artifacts...

   • Unbecoming

     unbecoming: 1 adj not in keeping with accepted standards of...

   • Unobjectionable

     unobjectionable: 1 adj not objectionable “the ends are...

   • Earthy

     The adjective earthy runs the gamut from "crunchy" to...

   • Indecorous

     indecorous: 1 adj lacking propriety and good taste in...

   • Decorous

     decorous: 1 adj characterized by propriety and dignity and...

   • Obscene

     obscene: 1 adj offensive to the mind “the obscene massacre...

3. www.thesaurus.com › browse › indecent60 Synonyms & Antonyms for INDECENT | Thesaurus.com

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   Find 60 different ways to say INDECENT, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

4. wikidiff.com › undecent › indecentIndecent vs Undecent - What's the difference? | WikiDiff

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   As adjectives the difference between indecent and undecent is that indecent is indecent while undecent is...

5. www.definitions.net › definition › indecentWhat does indecent mean? - Definitions.net

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   It is an offence ... to upload any comment, request, suggestion or other communication which is obscene, indecent, false, menacing or offensive in character with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass another person.

6. www.askdifference.com › indecent-vs-decentIndecent vs. Decent — What’s the Difference?

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   Oct 12, 2023 · "Indecent" and "Decent" are antonyms in English, with "Indecent" suggesting something is improper, vulgar, or morally offensive. In contrast, "Decent" conveys a sense of propriety, respectability, and moral uprightness.

7. www.wordsense.eu › indecentindecent: meaning, synonyms - WordSense

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   indecent (English) Adjective indecent (comparative more indecent, superlative most indecent) offensive to good taste; not in keeping with conventional moral values; improper, immodest or unseemly; Synonyms (offensive to good taste): distasteful, in bad taste, in poor taste, offensive

8. ludwig.guru › s › indecentindecent | English Definition & Examples | Ludwig

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   Definition and high quality example sentences with “indecent” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English