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Definition of indecently adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

indecently

adverb
 
/ɪnˈdiːsntli/
 
/ɪnˈdiːsntli/
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  1. in a way that is thought to be morally offensive, especially because it involves sex or being naked
    • He was charged with indecently assaulting five women.
  2. if somebody is said to be indecently dressed, their clothes show parts of the body that are usually covered
    • She was deemed to be indecently dressed.
  3. too much, too soon, etc., to be considered appropriate
    • Chris is indecently cheerful for this time on a Saturday morning.
    • Most employees thought the CEO's severance payment was indecently high.
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