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   • DECENT definition: 1. of a satisfactory quality or level: 2. honest and morally good: 3. wearing clothes: . Learn more. Dictionary Translate Grammar Thesaurus +PlusCambridge Dictionary +Plus Cambridge Dictionary +Plus My profile +Plus help Log out {{userName}} Cambridge Dictionary +Plus My profile +Plus help Log out Log in/ Sign up English (UK)

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   What is a decent adjective?

   • Definition of decent adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary of a good enough standard or quality (informal) a decent meal/job/place to live I need a decent night's sleep. The movie was actually halfway decent (= better than we expected it would be). Want to learn more?

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   What does it mean to be a decent person?

   • Moderate, but competent; sufficient; hence, respectable; fairly good; reasonably comfortable or satisfying; as, a decent fortune; a decent person. [1913 Webster] A decent retreat in the mutability of human affairs. --Burke. -- De"cent*ly, adv. -- De"cent*ness, n. [1913 Webster] clothed \\clothed\\ adj. 1. wearing clothing.

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   What does decens mean?

   • [L. decens, decentis, p. pr. of decere to be fitting or becoming; akin to decus glory, honor, ornament, Gr. dokei^n to seem good, to seem, think; cf. Skr. d [=a] [,c] to grant, to give; and perh. akin to E. attire, tire: cf. F. d ['e]cent. Cf. Decorate, Decorum , Deign .] 1.

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   DECENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com. decent. [ dee -s uh nt ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. adjective. conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech. Synonyms: decorous, proper, seemly. Antonyms: unseemly. respectable; worthy: a decent family. adequate; fair; passable: a decent wage.

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   DECENT definition: 1. of a satisfactory quality or level: 2. honest and morally good: 3. wearing clothes: . Learn more.

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   of a satisfactory quality or level: He earns a decent salary. I haven't had a decent cup of coffee since I've been here. decent adjective (HONEST) B2. honest and morally good: Decent people have had their lives ruined by his behaviour. She should do the decent thing and apologize. decent adjective (CLOTHES) wearing clothes: Can I come in?

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   •He's fair and always treats everyone decently.

   •The book is selling decently [=fairly well; well enough] but we were expecting it to sell better.

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   de•cent (dē′ sənt), adj. conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech. respectable; worthy: a decent family. adequate; fair; passable: a decent wage. kind; obliging; generous: It was very decent of him to lend me his watch. suitable;

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