Decent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Characterized by conformity to recognized standards of propriety or morality.
  • adj. Free from indelicacy; modest.
  • adj. Meeting accepted standards; adequate: a decent salary.
  • adj. Morally upright; respectable.
  • adj. Kind or obliging: very decent of them to lend you money.
  • adj. Informal Properly or modestly dressed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
  • adj. Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.
  • adj. Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen.
  • adj. Fair; good enough; okay.
  • adj. Significant; substantial.
  • adj. Comely; shapely; well-formed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly.
  • adj. Free from immodesty or obscenity; modest.
  • adj. Comely; shapely; well-formed.
  • adj. Moderate, but competent; sufficient; hence, respectable; fairly good; reasonably comfortable or satisfying
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Becoming, fit, or suitable in words, behavior, dress, etc.; proper; seemly; decorous.
  • Specifically Proper with regard to modesty; free from indelicacy; conformable to some standard of modesty.
  • Moderate; respectable; fair; tolerable; passable; good enough: as, a decent fortune; he made a very decent appearance.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. decently clothed
  • adj. sufficient for the purpose
  • adj. according with custom or propriety
  • adj. observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress
  • ad. in the right manner
  • adj. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior
  • adj. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
  • Equivalent
    modest    sufficient    proper    respectable   
    Antonym
    indecent   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    becoming    fit    decorous    proper    seemly    modest    comely    shapely    well-formed    sufficient   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    indecent    recent   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    nice    proper    respectable    regular    handsome