decent
/ˈdiːsənt/
adjective
- 1
Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
- 2
(of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.
- 3
Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen.
“Are you decent? May I come in?”
- 4
Fair; good enough; okay.
“He's a decent saxophonist, but probably not good enough to make a career of it.”
- 5
Significant; substantial.
“There are a decent number of references out there, if you can find them.”
- 6
Comely; shapely; well-formed.
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