decent
31decent — adjective /ˈdiːsənt/ a) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness. Are you decent? May I come in? b) Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen.… …
32decent — wearing clothes which hide any suggestion of nakedness You do not have to be fully clothed to be adjudged decent, but your attire must not suggest immodesty: ... since I could see she was clothed decent , as girls used to say. (Styron,… …
33decent — adjective 1》 conforming with generally accepted standards of morality or respectability. ↘appropriate; fitting. 2》 of an acceptable standard; satisfactory. ↘Brit. informal generous or kind: that s very decent of you. Derivatives decently… …
34decent — [ˈdiːs(ə)nt] adj 1) good, or good enough Are there any decent restaurants around here?[/ex] 2) if you behave in a decent way towards other people, you are honest, fair, and nice 3) informal old fashioned wearing enough clothes to not be… …
35decent — mod. good; very good. □ This is some pretty decent jazz. □ Your threads are decent, all right …
36decent — clothed clothed adj. 1. wearing clothing. [Narrower terms: {adorned(predicate), bedecked(predicate), decked(predicate), decked out(predicate)}; {appareled, attired, clad, dressed, garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed}; {arrayed, panoplied};… …
37Decent — This uncommon name is of Old French origin, and is a patronymic form of the surname Saint, with an elided preposition de implying of the Saint (family) . The surname derives from the Old French saint, seint , from the Latin sanctus , blameless,… …
38decent — U.S.A.; Pittsburgh, PA adjective for chumpie. That movie last night was decent …
39decent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. decorous, chaste, pure in heart; acceptable, reasonable, tolerable; virtuous, modest, respectable. See probity, repute, modesty.Ant., gross, indecent, unseemly. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In… …
40DECENT — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index decent adjective clean indecent noun obscenity (2), swearword adjective obscene, racy, unspeakable verb …
