indecent

Adjective Satellite

• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
  • "was buried with indecent haste"
• offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
  • "a bathing suit considered indecent by local standards"

Adjective

• Not conforming to accepted standards of morality, modesty, or propriety.
• offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters
  • "an earthy but not indecent story"
  • "an indecent gesture"

Adj

• Offensive to good taste.
• Not in keeping with conventional moral values; improper, immodest, or unseemly.
• Generally unacceptable for public broadcasting but not legally obscene.

Examples

• His opponent’s use of a vulgar, albeit valid, word felt rather indecent.

Synonyms

indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward, distasteful, immodest, immoral, improper, in bad taste, in poor taste, offensive

Antonyms

decent

Related Words

decency