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indecently

adv

Etymology

From indecent + -ly.

  1. derived from *deḱ-✻
  2. derived from decēns
  3. borrowed from décent
  4. prefixed as indecent — “in + decent”
  5. suffixed as indecently — “indecent + ly”

Definitions

  1. In an indecent manner.

  2. To an extreme degree.

    • She didn't actually swing around from the light bulbs, but she was indecently active for her years.

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