indecent
Adjective
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Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society (synset 301887000)
"was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"similar to: improper - not suitable or right or appropriate
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Offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters (synset 300686462)
"an earthy but not indecent story"; "an indecent gesture"also:
- dirty - (of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency
- indecorous, indelicate - lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct
- improper - not suitable or right or appropriate
similar to:- crude, earthy, gross, vulgar - conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
- hollywood - flashy and vulgar
- indelicate - verging on the indecent
- obscene - designed to incite to indecency or lust
- suggestive - tending to suggest something improper or indecent
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Offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance (synset 301543190)
"a bathing suit considered indecent by local standards"similar to: immodest - offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
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