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indecent
in·de·cent I0096100 (ĭn-dē′sənt)adj.1. Offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; lewd or vulgar: found the movie to be indecent.2. Not appropriate or becoming; unseemly: bought up distressed properties with indecent enthusiasm. See Synonyms at unseemly. in·de′cent·ly adv.indecent (ɪnˈdiːsənt) adj1. offensive to standards of decency, esp in sexual matters2. unseemly or improper (esp in the phrase indecent haste) inˈdecently advin•de•cent (ɪnˈdi sənt) adj. 1. offending against standards of morality or propriety: indecent language. 2. unbecoming; unseemly. [1555–65; < Latin] in•de′cent•ly, adv. syn: See improper. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | indecent - 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"unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward, indecorousimproper - not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course" | | 2. | indecent - offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters; "an earthy but not indecent story"; "an indecent gesture"dirty - (of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency; "dirty words"; "a dirty old man"; "dirty books and movies"; "boys telling dirty jokes"; "has a dirty mouth"indecorous, indelicate - lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct; "indecorous behavior"improper - not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course"decent - conforming to conventions of sexual behavior; "speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd"- George Santayana | | 3. | indecent - offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance; "a bathing suit considered indecent by local standards"immodest - offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance |
indecentadjective1. obscene, lewd, dirty, blue, offensive, outrageous, inappropriate, rude, gross, foul, crude, coarse, filthy, vile, improper, pornographic, salacious, impure, smutty, immodest, licentious, scatological, indelicate She accused him of making indecent suggestions. obscene pure, decent, modest, delicate, respectable2. unbecoming, unsuitable, vulgar, improper, tasteless, unseemly, undignified, disreputable, unrefined, discreditable, indelicate, indecorous, unbefitting The legislation was drafted with indecent haste. unbecoming seemly, decent, proper, delicate, respectable, tastefulindecentadjectiveNot in keeping with conventional mores:immodest, improper, indecorous, indelicate, naughty, unbecoming, unbefitting, unseemly, untoward.Idiom: out of line.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LegalSeeIndecencyindecent Related to indecent: indecent assaultSynonyms for indecentadj obsceneSynonyms- obscene
- lewd
- dirty
- blue
- offensive
- outrageous
- inappropriate
- rude
- gross
- foul
- crude
- coarse
- filthy
- vile
- improper
- pornographic
- salacious
- impure
- smutty
- immodest
- licentious
- scatological
- indelicate
Antonyms- pure
- decent
- modest
- delicate
- respectable
adj unbecomingSynonyms- unbecoming
- unsuitable
- vulgar
- improper
- tasteless
- unseemly
- undignified
- disreputable
- unrefined
- discreditable
- indelicate
- indecorous
- unbefitting
Antonyms- seemly
- decent
- proper
- delicate
- respectable
- tasteful
Synonyms for indecentadj not in keeping with conventional moresSynonyms- immodest
- improper
- indecorous
- indelicate
- naughty
- unbecoming
- unbefitting
- unseemly
- untoward
Synonyms for indecentadj not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite societySynonyms- unbecoming
- uncomely
- unseemly
- untoward
- indecorous
Related Wordsadj offensive to good taste especially in sexual mattersRelated Words- dirty
- indecorous
- indelicate
- improper
Antonymsadj offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearanceRelated Words |