Word: indecent
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
de
cent
Definition: Generally unacceptable for public broadcasting but not legally obscene.
Morphemes:
Affix: in-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Added to adjectives to mean not
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: not
Affix: decent
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: decēns
Language: la
Decoded: decens
PoS: Participle
Meaning: fitting, appropriate, worthy, decent.