Indecent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈdiːs(ə)nt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Indecent is an adjective meaning Offensive to good taste.
Meaning
Offensive to good taste.
More Meanings
- Not in keeping with conventional moral values; improper, immodest, or unseemly.
- (criminal law) Generally unacceptable for public broadcasting but not legally obscene.
Example Sentences
indecent videos
indecent comment
Synonyms for indecent
Depending on context, synonyms include distasteful, offensive, earthy, immodest, immoral, improper.
Antonyms for indecent
Common opposites include decent.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include indecorous, indelicate, untoward, unseemly, immodest, unbecoming.
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