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in·de·cen·cy Listen to audio/ɪnˈdi:ssi/ noun
plural in·de·cen·cies
1 [noncount] : a morally or sexually offensive quality : an indecent quality
The book has been criticized for indecency. I was shocked by the indecency of their language.
2 : behavior that is morally or sexually offensive : indecent behavior [noncount] He was arrested for public indecency. [=for doing something indecent in public, such as exposing his sexual organs] [count] He was accused of sexual indecencies.

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