INDECENCY


Meaning of INDECENCY in English

ənˈdēs ə nsē, (ˈ)in-, -nsi noun

Etymology: Latin indecentia, from indecent-, indecens indecent + -ia -y

1. : the quality or state of being indecent

2. : something (as a word or an action or a manner of behavior) that is indecent : an offense against decency

innocent and shameless like a child's indecencies — W.A.White

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