🔄 Synonyms of "Decent"
17 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| modest | Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble. |
| comelyverb | Attractive; visually pleasing; good-looking. |
| adequateverb | Equal to or fulfilling some requirement. |
| propernoun | Suitable. |
| rightnoun | Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. See also the interjection senses below. |
| niceverb | (chiefly informal) Pleasant, satisfactory. |
| sufficient | Of a type or kind that suffices, that satisfies requirements or needs. |
| decorous | Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly. |
| respectablenoun | Deserving respect. |
| comme il faut | Proper; in keeping with etiquette or social standards. |
| seemly | Of behavior, appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming. |
| properly | In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably |
| becomingnoun | pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful |
| enoughnoun | Sufficiently. |
| decently | To a reasonable or acceptable degree. |
| in good order | in the right manner |
| the right way | in the right manner |
↔️ Antonyms of "Decent"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| indecent | Not in keeping with conventional moral values; improper, immodest, or unseemly. |
| improperly | In an improper manner; not properly. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Decent"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| adequate | Equal to or fulfilling some requirement. |
| seemly | Of behavior, appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming. |
| proper | Suitable. |
| sufficient | Of a type or kind that suffices, that satisfies requirements or needs. |
| properly | In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably |
| enoughnoun | Sufficiently. |
| respectable | Deserving respect. |
| comme il faut | Proper; in keeping with etiquette or social standards. |
| decorous | Marked by behaviour, manners, etc., regarded as proper, tasteful, and in accordance with accepted standards; becoming, seemly. |
| becoming | pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful |
| rightnoun | Complying with justice, correctness, or reason; correct, just, true. See also the interjection senses below. |
| nice | (chiefly informal) Pleasant, satisfactory. |
| comely | Attractive; visually pleasing; good-looking. |
| modest | Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble. |
| in good order | in the right manner |
| the right way | in the right manner |
| fit | Suitable; proper |
| appropriate | Suitable or fit; proper; felicitous. |
| suitable | Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion. |
| satisfactory | Causing satisfaction; agreeable or pleasant; satisfying. |
⚡ Words Strongly Associated with "Decent"
These words statistically appear in the same text as "decent" (Google Books Ngrams).
🎨 Adjectives for "Decent"
Popular adjectives used to describe this word in books.
🏷️ Nouns for "Decent"
Common nouns this word is used to describe.
📝 Common Phrases with "Decent"
Words that come before
Translate “Decent” into Another Language
Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.