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
Example : a decent burial
Synonyms : fitting
Meaning 2 : socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
Example : from a decent family
Synonyms : nice
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
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
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
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
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?
Example : are you decent?
