INDECENCY


Meaning of INDECENCY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪndi:s(ə)nsi ]

1.

If you talk about the indecency of something or someone, you are indicating that you find them morally or sexually offensive.

...the indecency of their language.

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2.

In law, an act of indecency is an illegal sexual act.

They were found guilty of acts of gross indecency.

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