Indecency
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈdiːsənsi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Indecency is a noun meaning Lack of decency; the property or degree of being indecent.
Meaning
Lack of decency; the property or degree of being indecent.
More Meanings
- Something showing lack of decency; something (such as a word) that is indecent.
Example Sentences
One sure sign of indecency is criticizing foreigners constantly, but remaining silent about the problems within your own land, or by your own people, or both.
Word Forms
- indecencies
Synonyms for indecency
Depending on context, synonyms include immorality, unrightfulness, unseemliness, dishonour, improbity, impropriety.
Antonyms for indecency
Common opposites include decency.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include impropriety, indecent, molestation, indecence, undecency, indecentness.
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