undecently

adv — 2 senses

undecently

adv

Etymology From undecent + -ly.

1

Obsolete Unsuitably; improperly.

  • Philosophie hath done me the pleasure to judge, that so honorable an action, had been undecently [translating indecemment] placed in any other life, than in Catoes[…].1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 11, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
2

Obsolete Scandalously; indecently.

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