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indecently

adverb

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adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English indecent Middle English -ly English -ly English indecently From indecent + -ly.

  1. In an indecent manner.
  2. To an extreme degree.

    Chloryl fluoride, ClO₂F, was first reported by Schmitz and Schumacher in 1942. It is indecently reactive, and the hardest to keep of all the Cl-O-F compounds, since it apparently dissolves the protective metal fluoride coatings that make the storage of ClF₃ comparatively simple.

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