adjective
- not appropriate or proper; offensive to standards of morality or good taste
- relating to sexual matters in an offensive or shocking way
Usage: often considered offensive
Examples
- The comedian’s indecent jokes offended many audience members.
- She was fired for indecent behavior at the office party.
- The movie was rated R for indecent language and content.
- His indecent proposal shocked everyone at the meeting.
- The magazine was banned for publishing indecent photographs.
- It would be indecent to celebrate while others are suffering.
- The court ruled that the advertisement was indecent and misleading.