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indecent

[in-dee-suhnt] / ɪnˈdi sənt /


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The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission also voiced "serious concern" at the weekend over public complaints about the "indecent, grossly offensive" content across X.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

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

Other recommendations include better street lighting, improvements to information about positive masculinity for men and boys and targeted consistent public messaging about how to report crimes such as indecent exposure.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

"Naturally, this proposal, which we considered indecent at the time, runs completely contrary to the principle of dignity," Traoré added.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025

He looked away from the sight of her tears as though they were indecent, but he could not pretend not to hear her.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling