indecent

See also: indécent

English

Etymology

in- +‎ decent

Adjective

indecent (comparative more indecent, superlative most indecent)

1. offensive to good taste

   Synonyms: distasteful, in bad taste, in poor taste, offensive

2. not in keeping with conventional moral values; improper, immodest or unseemly

   Synonyms: immodest, immoral, improper, unseemly

3. (criminal law) Generally unacceptable for public broadcasting but not legally obscene.

Translations

offensive to good taste

• Belarusian: непрысто́йны (njeprystójny)
• Bulgarian: неприли́чен (bg) (neprilíčen), непристо́ен (bg) (nepristóen)
• Cherokee: ᏄᏁᎸᎾ (nunelvna)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 不體面 (zh), 不体面 (zh) (bùtǐmiàn)

• Czech: neslušný
• Dutch: onfatsoenlijk (nl), onbetamelijk (nl)
• Finnish: törkeä (fi), sopimaton (fi)
• French: indécent (fr)
• German: unanständig (de)
• Latin: indecēns
• Macedonian: непристоен (nepristoen)
• Maori: mōtekoteko

• Polish: nieprzyzwoity (pl)
• Portuguese: indecente (pt)
• Romanian: indecent (ro)
• Russian: неприли́чный (ru) (neprilíčnyj), непристо́йный (ru) (nepristójnyj)
• Scots: roch
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: непристојан, неукусан

  Roman: nepristojan (sh), neukusan (sh)

• Slovak: neslušný
• Slovene: nespodoben
• Ukrainian: непристо́йний (neprystójnyj)
• Welsh: anweddus (cy), aflednais (cy)

not in keeping with conventional moral values

• Bulgarian: неподоба́ващ (bg) (nepodobávašt)
• Catalan: indecent (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 非禮 (zh), 非礼 (zh) (fēilǐ)

• Finnish: säädytön (fi), sopimaton (fi)
• French: indécent (fr)
• German: unanständig (de), unkonventionell (de), unschicklich

• Japanese: いやらしい (ja) (iyarashii)
• Latin: indecēns
• Maori: mōtekoteko
• Portuguese: indecente (pt)
• Russian: неприли́чный (ru) (neprilíčnyj), неподоба́ющий (ru) (nepodobájuščij)
• Serbo-Croatian: nedoličan (sh), nepriličan (sh)
• Turkish: edepsiz (tr), yakışıksız (tr), hayasız

Anagrams

• incented