• adj.
    ⦿not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
    lexical concept
  • indecorous behavior
  • language unbecoming to a lady
  • moved to curb their untoward ribaldry
  • unseemly to use profanity
  • was buried with indecent haste

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:indecent
  2. enl:indecorous
  3. enl:unbecoming
  4. enl:uncomely
  5. enl:unseemly
  6. enl:untoward
wn:interlingual indexili:i10320

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • indecorousunbecominguncomelyunseemly
  • indecentindecorousunbecominguncomelyunseemlyuntoward