Indecent

//ɪnˈdiːs(ə)nt//

Synonyms for "indecent" (114 found)

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Closest matches (23)

Adjective(3 words)
aberrantadultdecadent

Strong matches (34)

Adjective(1 words)
indecorous

Related words (57)

Adjective(3 words)
offensiveunethicalunseemly

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Translations

67 translations across 31 languages.

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Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • biədəb adj (offensive to good taste)
  • həyasız adj (offensive to good taste)
  • nalayiq adj (offensive to good taste)
  • ədəbsiz adj (offensive to good taste)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • непрысто́йны adj (offensive to good taste)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • неподоба́ващ adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • неприли́чен adj (offensive to good taste)
  • непристо́ен adj (offensive to good taste)

Catalan

1 entries
  • indecent adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᏄᏁᎸᎾ adj (offensive to good taste)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 不體面 /不体面 adj (offensive to good taste)
  • 非禮 /非礼 adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Czech

1 entries
  • neslušný adj (offensive to good taste)

Danish

4 entries
  • uanstændig adj (offensive to good taste)
  • uanstændig adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • usømmelig adj (offensive to good taste)
  • usømmelig adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Dutch

2 entries
  • onbetamelijk adj (offensive to good taste)
  • onfatsoenlijk adj (offensive to good taste)

Finnish

4 entries
  • sopimaton adj (offensive to good taste)
  • sopimaton adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • säädytön adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • törkeä adj (offensive to good taste)

French

2 entries
  • indécent adj (offensive to good taste)
  • indécent adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

German

4 entries
  • unanständig adj (offensive to good taste)
  • unanständig adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • unkonventionell adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • unschicklich adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מְגֻנֶּה adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Hindi

2 entries
  • अनुचित adj (offensive to good taste)
  • अशोभनीय adj (offensive to good taste)

Japanese

1 entries
  • いやらしい adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Kabyle

1 entries
  • amcum adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Latin

2 entries
  • indecēns adj (offensive to good taste)
  • indecēns adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • недо́личен adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • непри́личен adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • непри́стоен adj (offensive to good taste)

Middle English

1 entries
  • dishoneste adj (offensive to good taste)

Māori

2 entries
  • mōtekoteko adj (offensive to good taste)
  • mōtekoteko adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Polish

3 entries
  • nieobyczajny adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • nieprzyzwoity adj (offensive to good taste)
  • nieprzyzwoity adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • indecente adj (offensive to good taste)
  • indecente adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Romanian

1 entries
  • indecent adj (offensive to good taste)

Russian

4 entries
  • неподоба́ющий adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • неприли́чный adj (offensive to good taste)
  • неприли́чный adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • непристо́йный adj (offensive to good taste)

Scots

1 entries
  • roch adj (offensive to good taste)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • nedoličan adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • nepriličan adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • nepristojan adj (offensive to good taste)
  • neukusan adj (offensive to good taste)

Slovak

1 entries
  • neslušný adj (offensive to good taste)

Slovene

1 entries
  • nespodoben adj (offensive to good taste)

Turkish

3 entries
  • edepsiz adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • hayasız adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)
  • yakışıksız adj (not in keeping with conventional moral values)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • непристо́йний adj (offensive to good taste)

Welsh

2 entries
  • aflednais adj (offensive to good taste)
  • anweddus adj (offensive to good taste)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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He has given us indecent wages.

Source: tatoeba (293445)

Sorry, I can't tell you my name. It's too indecent.

Source: tatoeba (471463)

Slanderous, defamatory, obscene, indecent, lewd, pornographic, violent, abusive, insulting, threatening and harassing comments are not tolerated.

Source: tatoeba (1038052)

According to Vladimir Chizhov, the word "pussy" is indecent.

Source: tatoeba (1839855)

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