The quality of being ‘inhonest’; also, that which is ‘inhonest’, indecent, or filthy.

Offence to moral feeling or sense of decency.

Moral corruption; indecency, obscenity. Also: an instance of this; esp. speech or writing of this kind.

The quality of offending good taste or moderation; coarseness, obscenity; lack of restraint, excessiveness. Also (in later use): exuberance…

A condition which offends against personal delicacy or the recognized standards of propriety; immodesty; a quality savouring of obscenity.

The quality of being improper. Want of accordance with good manners or decorum; unbecomingness, unseemliness, indecency; morally improper conduct.

colloquial. Indecency, obscenity (often of a mild nature); = blueness, n. 3. Chiefly in a bit of blue. Cf. sense A. 10.

immorality.

Indecency, obscenity. Cf. blue, adj. 10.

The quality of being suggestive.

Sexually explicit writing. Cf. blue, n. 11, blueness, n. 3. rare.