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Indecent

Ih-NDEE-suhnt

/ˌɪˈndiːsʌnt/

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indecent

Dictionary meaning

Offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters.

Examples

  • An earthy but not indecent story.
  • A bathing suit considered indecent by local standards.

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