ALL meanings of decent
de·cent
D d - adjective decent Decent is used to describe something which is considered to be of an acceptable standard or quality. 4
- adjective decent Decent is used to describe something which is morally correct or acceptable. 4
- adjective decent Decent people are honest and behave in a way that most people approve of. 4
- adjective decent polite or respectable 4
- adjective decent proper and suitable; fitting 4
- adjective decent conforming to conventions of sexual behaviour; not indecent 3
- adjective decent free of oaths, blasphemy, etc 3
- adjective decent good or adequate 3
- adjective decent kind; generous 3
- adjective decent sufficiently clothed to be seen by other people 3
- adjective decent proper and fitting 3
- adjective decent not immodest; not obscene; chaste 3
- adjective decent conforming to approved social standards; respectable 3
- adjective decent reasonably good; adequate 3
- adjective decent fair and kind 3
- adjective decent adequately clothed for propriety 3
- adjective decent conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech. 1
- adjective decent respectable; worthy: a decent family. 1
- adjective decent adequate; fair; passable: a decent wage. 1
- adjective decent kind; obliging; generous: It was very decent of him to lend me his watch. 1
- adjective decent suitable; appropriate: She did not have a decent coat for the cold winter. 1
- adjective decent of fairly attractive appearance: a decent face. 1
- adjective decent Informal. wearing enough clothing to appear in public. 1
- adjective decent Slang. great; wonderful. 1
- noun decent Conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behavior. 1
- adjective decent respectable, moral 1
- adjective decent socially acceptable 1
- adjective decent not bad, all right 1
- adjective decent kind, courteous 1
- adjective decent dressed enough for visitors 1
- adjective decent (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances. 0
- adjective decent (of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness. 0
- adjective decent Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen. 0
- adjective decent Fair; good enough; okay. 0
- adjective decent Significant; substantial. 0
- adjective decent (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Comely; shapely; well-formed. 0