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[ UK /ˌɪndˈiːsənsi/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnˈdisənsi/ ]
NOUN
  1. the quality of being indecent
  2. an indecent or improper act

How To Use indecency In A Sentence

  • Do your sexual encounters place you in danger of arrest for lewd conduct or public indecency?
  • In the light of this provision, we do not accept that H has grounds for contesting the element of indecency in his conviction.
  • The appellant, Norman Mattison, was charged with committing an act of gross indecency with his co-defendant.
  • Stunned police charged him with public indecency - a crime because he lives near a school. The Sun
  • He was jailed for three years last summer after admitting 13 indecency charges. The Sun
  • He talks about the need to bring indecency laws that now cover broadcast TV to make sure they cover cable TV as well.
  • After which, the next consideration immediately subsequent to the being of a thing, is what agrees or disagrees with that thing; what is suitable or unsuitable to it; and from this springs the notion of decency or indecency; that which becomes or misbecomes, and is the same with honestum et turpe. Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. I.
  • He's charged with maltreating detainees, conspiracy to maltreat detainees, dereliction of duty and indecency.
  • Here too, there was a genuine sense of personal offence; the feeling that an act of indecency had been committed. Times, Sunday Times
  • The search for a comparison is important because the high court has handled indecency cases differently depending on the medium.
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