indecent

  • (s) 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
    unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward, indecorous,
  • (a) offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters
    • an earthy but not indecent story
    • an indecent gesture
  • (s) offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
    • a bathing suit considered indecent by local standards

Synonyms

unbecoming uncomely unseemly untoward indecorous

Antonyms

decent

See also

dirty improper indecorous indelicate

Words of close approximity

indecent exposure indecently