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indecently

indecently adverb: in an indecent manner.

Adverb

indecently (comparative more indecently, superlative most indecently)

  1. In an indecent manner.
  2. To an extreme degree.
    • Chloryl fluoride, ClO₂F, was first reported by Schmitz and Schumacher in 1942. It is indecently reactive, and the hardest to keep of all the Cl-O-F compounds, since it apparently dissolves the protective metal fluoride coatings that make the storage of ClF₃ comparatively simple.1972, John Drury Clark, “Halogens and Politics and Deep Space”, in Ignition!: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants, New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, →ISBN, page 81
    • She didn't actually swing around from the light bulbs, but she was indecently active for her years.1983, Bill Oddie, Gone Birding, London: Methuen, page 47

indecently meaning in Tamil

indecently in Tamil

ஏறுங்கூறுமாய்

Synonyms of indecently

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Forms of indecently

comparativemore indecently
superlativemost indecently

Origin of indecently

From indecent + -ly.

Questions about indecently

What does indecently mean?
Indecently means in an indecent manner.
What is indecently in Tamil?
Indecently in Tamil is ஏறுங்கூறுமாய். See Indecently meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is indecently?
Indecently is an adverb.

Words near indecently in the dictionary

  1. indecent exposures
  2. indecent liberties
  3. indecent liberty
  4. indecenter
  5. indecentest
  6. indecently
  7. indecentness
  8. indecidability
  9. indeciduate
  10. indeciduous
  11. indecimable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: indecently (page history and authors); indecently (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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