Decent Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Decent

Meaning 1 : in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion

    Example : a decent burial

    Synonyms : fitting
Meaning 2 : socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous

    Example : from a decent family

    Synonyms : nice
Meaning 3 : meeting requirements

    Example : I would kill for a decent cup of coffee,a decent wage

    Synonyms : acceptable,  satisfactory
Meaning 4 : in the right manner; correctly; suitably

    Example : can't you carry me decent?

    Synonyms : decently,  properly,  right
Meaning 5 : conforming to conventions of sexual behavior

    Example : speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd

Meaning 6 : observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress

    Example : though one of her shoulder straps had slipped down, she was perfectly decent by current standards

Meaning 7 : sufficiently clothed to see visitors or appear in public

    Example : are you decent?

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