indecently
UKUS
B1
Definitions
adv.
In an indecent or improper manner
猥亵地；不雅地；不成体统地
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedin-not, opposite of
+
-entperforming, being in a state
+
-lyin the manner of
=indecently
indecent + -ly = in an indecent way. Also common in the figurative 'indecently early/rich' = improperly, almost offensively so.
Root dec still carries 19 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
They got rich indecently fast.
- 2.
He was dressed indecently for the occasion.