decent
Meaning of decent
adjective
- Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
- (of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.
- Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen.
Are you decent? May I come in?
- Fair; good enough; okay.
He's a decent saxophonist, but probably not good enough to make a career of it.
- Significant; substantial.
There are a decent number of references out there, if you can find them.
- Comely; shapely; well-formed.
Information about decent
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of decent
de-cent
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- decent is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
decent synonyms
Meaning nice:
Meaning becoming:
becoming, comely, decorous, seemly
Meaning adequate:
Meaning properly:
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decent antonyms
Meaning :
bad, immoral, inadequate, poor, unsatisfactory, indecent, underdressed
Translation of decent
- German: annehmbar, fein, anstänfig
- French: convenable
- Italian: decoroso
- Portuguese: razoável
- Spanish: decente
Anagrams of decent
Words that rhyme with decent
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