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Adjective: decent deesunt- Socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
"from a decent family" - nice - According with custom or propriety
"a decent burial" - becoming, comely, comme il faut, decorous, seemly - Conforming to conventions of sexual behaviour
"speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd" - Sufficient for the purpose
"a decent wage" - adequate, enough, nuff [non-standard] - Decently clothed
"are you decent?" - Observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behaviour or dress
"though one of her shoulder straps had slipped down, she was perfectly decent by current standards" Adverb: decent deesunt- In the right manner
"can't you carry me decent?" - properly, decently, in good order, right, the right way
See also: clean, decency, decently, decorous, modest, proper, respectable, sufficient, unobjectionable Antonym: indecent Encyclopedia: Decent |