Indecent: meaning, definitions and examples
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indecent
[ ษชnหdiหs(ษ)nt ]
inappropriate behavior
Not conforming with generally accepted standards of behavior or morality; improper.
Synonyms
improper, indecorous, unseemly
Examples of usage
- He was fired for indecent behavior towards his colleagues.
- The TV show was criticized for its indecent content.
offensive to the senses
Not pleasing to the senses; offensive.
Synonyms
disgusting, offensive, repulsive
Examples of usage
- The smell coming from the kitchen was indecent.
- The graffiti on the wall was indecent.
Translations
Translations of the word "indecent" in other languages:
๐ต๐น indecente
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคถเฅเคฒเฅเคฒ
๐ฉ๐ช unanstรคndig
๐ฎ๐ฉ tidak senonoh
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตะฟัะธััะพะนะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ nieprzyzwoity
๐ฏ๐ต ไธ้ฉๅใช
๐ซ๐ท indรฉcent
๐ช๐ธ indecente
๐น๐ท edepsiz
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ์ ์ ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุบูุฑ ูุงุฆู
๐จ๐ฟ nesluลกnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ nesluลกnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ไธ้
๐ธ๐ฎ nespodoben
๐ฎ๐ธ siรฐlaus
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำะดะตะฟััะท
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแฎแแแกแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษdษbsiz
๐ฒ๐ฝ indecente
Word origin
The word 'indecent' originated in the late 15th century from the Latin word 'indecentem', meaning 'indecorous'. Over the years, its usage has evolved to describe behavior or actions that are considered inappropriate or offensive. The term has been commonly used in legal contexts to refer to actions that violate accepted standards of decency.
See also: decency, decent, decently, indecency, indecently.