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indecence

indecence is the obsolete form of indecency.

Meaning of indecency

Noun

indecency (plural indecencies)

  1. Lack of decency; the property or degree of being indecent.
    • One sure sign of indecency is criticizing foreigners constantly, but remaining silent about the problems within your own land, or by your own people, or both.
  2. Something showing lack of decency; something (such as a word) that is indecent.

Forms of indecence

pluralindecences

Questions about indecence

What is indecence the obsolete form of?
Indecence is the obsolete form of indecency.

Words near indecence in the dictionary

  1. indebting
  2. indebtment
  3. indebtments
  4. indebts
  5. indecainide
  6. indecence
  7. indecences
  8. indecencies
  9. indecency
  10. indecent
  11. indecent assault

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Adapted from Wiktionary: indecence (page history and authors); indecency (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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