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decent
adjective as in respectable, appropriate
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- approved
- becoming
- befitting
- chaste
- clean
- comely
- comme il faut
- conforming
- continent
- decorous
- delicate
- ethical
- fit
- fitting
- immaculate
- mannerly
- moral
- nice
- on the up and up
- presentable
- pure
- reserved
- seemly
- spotless
- stainless
- standard
- straight
- straight arrow
- straight shooting
- suitable
- unblemished
- undefiled
- untarnished
- upright
- virtuous
- worthy
adjective as in kind, generous
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adjective as in sufficient, tolerable
Example Sentences
Business has been decent and a group of local therapists even asked her to help them understand why their federal worker clients are showing up in such despair these days.
Along the way, there’s “agentic AI” and other propositions that could still produce decent productivity gains and make lots of money if widely adopted.
So, even though analysts are predicting that the rest of the market should finally start showing decent earnings growth, megacap tech companies will still lead the way for the foreseeable future.
Now, as civil rights are being beaten back to … backwardness by small-minded politicians, there’s a timely element to this perfectly decent, good-hearted, unsurprisingly sentimental miniseries.
Starting next year, you won’t have to comb through Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist for a decent used refrigerator because your California apartment doesn’t come with one.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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