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Meaning of indecent

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  indecent
      adj 1: 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" [syn: {indecent}, {indecorous},
             {unbecoming}, {uncomely}, {unseemly}, {untoward}]
      2: offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters; "an
         earthy but not indecent story"; "an indecent gesture" [ant:
         {decent}]
      3: offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance; "a
         bathing suit considered indecent by local standards"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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