Synonyms for

Indecency

Verb / ˌɪˈndi:sʌnsi: / Another word for indecency — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of indecency is behavior or actions that are considered improper, offensive, or morally wrong.

Synonyms & similar words

decency impropriety impropriety vulgarity obscenity offensiveness immodesty inappropriateness shamelessness lasciviousness lewdness indecorousness disgracefulness off-colorness rudeness coarseness indecence profanity impurity indecorousness lecherousness wickedness

Example sentences

  1. 1. His indecency caused a lot of embarrassment at the party.
  2. 2. The teacher scolded the students for their indecency in the classroom.
  3. 3. The TV show was criticized for its indecency and explicit content.
  4. 4. The politicians indecency led to a loss of public trust.
  5. 5. It is important to maintain decency and avoid indecency in public places.

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