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indecency

 
Dictionary: in·de·cen·cy   (ĭn-dē'sən-sē) pronunciation
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n., pl., -cies.
  1. The state or quality of being unseemly or immodest.
  2. Something indecent.

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noun

    An improper act or statement: impropriety, indecorum, indelicacy. See usual/unusual.

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Definition: obscenity, vulgarity
Antonyms: chastity, cleanness, decency, modesty, purity, virtue

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the quality of being indecent
  Antonym: decency (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: an indecent or improper act
  Synonym: impropriety

 
 
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