Indecent and Sexual

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Indecent adjective - Depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society.

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Sexual and indecent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sexual" instead an adjective "Indecent".

Nearby Words: indecorous, indecency, indecently

Sexual adjective - Of or relating to or characterized by sexuality.

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Indecent and sexual are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indecent" instead an adjective "Sexual".

Unfortunately, he didn't realize that the guy's kids were in the back seat, and ended up charged with indecent exposure and sexual assault.

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For example, Manson planned to use a baby nude picture of himself as the album cover to say that an innocent picture (taken by his mother in a completely non-sexual context) could be considered indecent.

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The 14th season finale of SVU involves the arrest of a man for indecent exposure; he eventually turns out to have perpetrated multiple sex crimes, up to and including sexual torture and murder, in several different states, but has managed to escape conviction in every case.

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