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indecent
This word carries a heavy weight of social judgment, signaling a breach of the unspoken contract of public modesty or fairness. It suggests a violation of boundaries that makes others feel uncomfortable or offended, often evoking a sense of shock or moral disapproval. When applied to financial matters, the word shifts from a moral or sexual connotation to one of extreme unfairness. In this sense, it describes a gap between what is expected and what is offered that is so wide it becomes an insult to the recipient.
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Not conforming with generally accepted standards of propriety or shockingly unreasonable.
"The comedian was criticized for making indecent jokes during the family show."