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indecent

[in-dee-suhnt] / ɪnˈdi sənt /


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Harker went on to admit sending a communication with an indecent or offensive message.

From BBC Mar. 2, 2026

The rule states that there should be no behaviour that is "improper, offensive, violent, threatening, abusive, indecent, insulting or provocative".

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

Burkina Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore at the time said the proposal was "indecent".

From Barron's Dec. 31, 2025

Back home, after the train ride, I washed and dried the mushrooms and sent them sizzling into a pan with shallots, garlic, salt, pepper and an indecent amount of smoked paprika.

From Salon Dec. 28, 2025

“We have little time for indecent suggestions,” replied Haldar to those who broached the subject of Bibi’s health.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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