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Indecent

Indecent Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Indecent? [adj] offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters; "an earthy but not indecent story"; "an indecent gesture" [adj] offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance; "a bathing suit considered indecent by local standards" [adj] not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Indecent: coarse \| crude \| earthy \| gross \| immodest \| obscene \| unbecoming \| uncomely \| unseemly \| untoward \| vulgar Related Terms \| Find terms related to Indecent: besmirched \| blue \| chintzy \| coarse \| debauched \| defiled \| degenerate \| dirty \| distasteful \| filthy \| foul \| gross \| ill-mannered \| immodest \| improper \| impure \| in bad taste \| inappropriate \| indecorous \| indelicate \| indiscreet \| inelegant \| ithyphallic \| lascivious \| lewd \| licentious \| lubricious \| lubricous \| maculate \| malodorous \| nasty \| obscene \| offensive \| outrageous \| pornographic \| prurient \| rank \| raunchy \| repellent \| repulsive \| ridiculous \| risque \| rude \| salacious \| scatological \| shameful \| shameless \| smirched \| smutty \| soiled \| suggestive \| sullied \| tainted \| tasteless \| unbecoming \| unbeseeming \| unchaste \| unclean \| undecorous \| undignified \| unfit \| unfitting \| ungenteel \| ungodly \| unseemly \| unsuitable \| untasteful \| untoward \| unvirginal \| unvirtuous \| vile \| vulgar See Also \| dirty \| improper \| indecorous \| indelicate Indecent In Webster's Dictionary \In*de"cent\, a. [L. indecens unseemly, unbecoming: cf. F. ind['e]cent. See {In-} not, and {Decent}.] Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language. --Cowper. Syn: Unbecoming; indecorous; indelicate; unseemly; immodest; gross; shameful; impure; improper; obscene; filthy.

Indecent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Indecent?

[adj] offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters; "an earthy but not indecent story"; "an indecent gesture"
[adj] offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance; "a bathing suit considered indecent by local standards"
[adj] not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"

See Also | dirty | improper | indecorous | indelicate

Indecent In Webster's Dictionary

\In*de"cent\, a. [L. indecens unseemly, unbecoming: cf.
F. ind['e]cent. See {In-} not, and {Decent}.]
Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty
and delicacy; as, indecent language. --Cowper.

Syn: Unbecoming; indecorous; indelicate; unseemly; immodest;
     gross; shameful; impure; improper; obscene; filthy.

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