indecency
21indecency — n 1. impropriety, improperness, indecorum, indecorousness; gaucheness, gaucherie, uncouthness, crassness, boorishness, rudeness, ill breeding, unmannerliness, ill manneredness, uncivility, uncivilness, ungentlemanliness; inappropriateness,… …
22indecency — in·de·cen·cy …
23indecency — in•de•cen•cy [[t]ɪnˈdi sən si[/t]] n. pl. cies 1) the quality or state of being indecent 2) an indecent act, remark, etc • Etymology: 1580–90; < L …
24indecency — /ɪnˈdisənsi/ (say in deesuhnsee) noun (plural indecencies) 1. the quality of being indecent. 2. impropriety; indelicacy or immodesty. 3. obscenity. 4. an indecent act, remark, etc …
25indecency — A state of being indecent, some forms being punishable as criminal offenses. 33 Am J1st Lewd etc. § 3. See indecent …
26indecency — noun 1. the quality of being indecent • Ant: ↑decency • Derivationally related forms: ↑indecent • Hypernyms: ↑impropriety, ↑improperness • Hyponyms: ↑ …
27Public indecency — refers to activity prohibited by the law in many locations. Public indecency is used as a blanket term for activities that authorities would like to prohibit but that may not be explicitly defined as prohibited. It may also be referred to as… …
28Crimes of indecency — Contents 1 Scots Law Crimes of Indecency 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Statute offences 1.3 Public Indecency 1.4 …
29Society for Indecency to Naked Animals — The Society for Indecency to Naked Animals, or SINA [pronounced sinna ] , was a satiric hoax perpetrated by comedian Alan Abel from 1959 to 1962. The group used the language and rhetoric of conservative moralists for the aim of clothing naked… …
30gross indecency — bestiality or sodomy Legal jargon when buggery was not considered a lawful activity: ... he was arrested by members of the Metropolitan vice squad for an act of gross indecency in Hyde Park. (B. Forbes, 1986) See also indecency …
