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indecency
in·de·cen·cy I0096000 (ĭn-dē′sən-sē)n. pl. in·de·cen·cies 1. The state or quality of being unseemly or immodest.2. Something that is indecent.indecency (ɪnˈdiːsənsɪ) n, pl -cies1. the state or quality of being indecent2. an indecent act, etcin•de•cen•cy (ɪnˈdi sən si)
n., pl. -cies. 1. the quality or state of being indecent. 2. an indecent act, remark, etc. [1580–90; < Latin] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | indecency - the quality of being indecentimproperness, impropriety - an improper demeanorimmodesty - the trait of being vain and conceitedenormity, outrageousness - the quality of being outrageousbawdiness, lewdness, obscenity, salaciousness, salacity - the trait of behaving in an obscene mannerdecency - the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality | | 2. | indecency - an indecent or improper actimproprietymisbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed - improper or wicked or immoral behaviorobscenity - an obscene act |
indecencynoun obscenity, impurity, lewdness, impropriety, pornography, vulgarity, coarseness, crudity, licentiousness, foulness, outrageousness, immodesty, grossness, vileness, bawdiness, unseemliness, indelicacy, smuttiness, indecorum They were found guilty of acts of gross indecency.
purity, decency, delicacy, modesty, propriety, decorum, seemlinessindecencynounAn improper act or statement:impropriety, indecorum, indelicacy.Translationsindecent (inˈdiːsnt) adjective offending against accepted standards of sexual or moral behaviour; not modest. indecent clothing. 下流的 下流的inˈdecency noun 下流 下流Indecency
INDECENCY. An act against good behaviour and a just delicacy. 2 Serg. & R. 91.
2. The law, in general, will repress indecency as being contrary to good morals, but, when the public good requires it, the mere indecency of disclosures does not suffice to exclude them from being given in evidence. 3 Bouv. Inst. n. 3216.
3. The following are examples of indecency: the exposure by a man of his naked person on a balcony, to public view, or bathing in public; 2 Campb. 89; or the exhibition of bawdy pictures. 2 Chit. Cr. Law, 42; 2 Serg. & Rawle, 91. This indecency is punishable by indictment. Vide 1 Sid. 168; S. C. 1 Keb. 620; 2 Yerg. R. 482, 589; 1 Mass. Rep. 8; 2 Chan. Cas. 110; 1 Russ. Cr. 302; 1 Hawk. P. C. c. 5, s. 4; 4 Bl. Com. 65, n.; 1 East, P. C. c. 1, s. 1; Burn's Just. Lewdness. indecency
Synonyms for indecencynoun obscenitySynonyms- obscenity
- impurity
- lewdness
- impropriety
- pornography
- vulgarity
- coarseness
- crudity
- licentiousness
- foulness
- outrageousness
- immodesty
- grossness
- vileness
- bawdiness
- unseemliness
- indelicacy
- smuttiness
- indecorum
Antonyms- purity
- decency
- delicacy
- modesty
- propriety
- decorum
- seemliness
Synonyms for indecencynoun an improper act or statementSynonyms- impropriety
- indecorum
- indelicacy
Synonyms for indecencynoun the quality of being indecentRelated Words- improperness
- impropriety
- immodesty
- enormity
- outrageousness
- bawdiness
- lewdness
- obscenity
- salaciousness
- salacity
Antonymsnoun an indecent or improper actSynonymsRelated Words- misbehavior
- misbehaviour
- misdeed
- obscenity
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