Indecent
Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language.
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Indecent Quotations
I don't see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.
Robert A. Heinlein
The refined punishments of the spiritual mode are usually much more indecent and dangerous than a good smack.
David Herbert Lawrence
It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.
Joseph Conrad
Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity.
Russell Baker
There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car and it looks like it's going to come out an indecent picture, don't I have a right to object?
Bobby Darin
I have noticed, with much distress, the excessive wartime activity of the investigating bureaus of Congress and the administration, with their impertinent and indecent searching out of the private lives and the past political beliefs of individuals.
Wendell Willkie
Yes, you are running businesses, and yes, we understand and accept that, but surely there must be a level beyond which profit from news is simply indecent.
Christiane Amanpour
I don't think there's one thing I've ever said on the radio that would have been found indecent or obscene.
Howard Stern
If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough.
Harold MacMillan
Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure.
George H. Mead
Indecent Translations
indecent in French is licencieux
indecent in Hungarian is illetlen
indecent in Italian is indecente
indecent in Norwegian is uanstendig
indecent in Spanish is deshonesto, indecente
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