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undecent en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + decent.

Meanings

  1. Not decent; indecent.
    • Such usage is very undecent from one Gentleman to another, and does not at all contribute to the discovery of Truth, which ought to be the great End in all disputes of the Learned. 1903, Edited by Professor Arber and Thomas Seccombe, An English Garner:
    • Conversation is immoral, where the discourse is undecent, immodest, scandalous, slanderous, and abusive. 1801, Daniel Defoe, The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of:

Forms

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more undecent Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most undecent Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

undecently