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Definition of indecency : 1. That which is indecent; an indecent word or act; an offense against delicacy.
2. The quality or state of being indecent; want of decency, modesty, or good manners; obscenity.

Synonyms:

vulgarity, pornography, indelicacy, drunkenness, familiarity, obscenity, impurity, delicacy, coarseness, bawdiness, ribaldry, purity, offense, usual, indecorum, grossness, immodesty, lewdness, propriety, smut, raciness, liberty, improperness, incivility

blameworthiness, corruption, perversion, debauchery, debasement, depravity, baseness, feloniousness, immorality, sin, wickedness, impropriety, damnability, sadism, iniquitousness, degeneration, vice, criminality, obnoxiousness, reprehensibleness, sinfulness, sinisterness, villainousness, perverseness, badness, evildoing, blackness

Usage examples:

• Their words were sham, indecency and lying. - "She Buildeth Her House", Will Comfort.
• With Dryden she vied in indecency and was not overcome.... - "The Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. I (of 6)", Aphra Behn.
• But it was not the physical indecency of this show that struck Montague so much as its intellectual content. - "The Metropolis", Upton Sinclair.