Main entry: decent
Definition: conforming to conventions of sexual behavior
Usage: speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd- George Santayana
Main entry: decent
Definition: observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress
Usage: a modest neckline in her dress; though one of her shoulder straps had slipped down, she was perfectly decent by current standards
Main entry: decent
Definition: decently clothed
Usage: are you decent?
Main entry: seemly, becoming, decent, decorous, comely, comme il faut
Definition: according with custom or propriety
Usage: her becoming modesty; comely behavior; it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money; a decent burial; seemly behavior
Definition: socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
Usage: from a decent family; a nice girl
Main entry: adequate, decent, enough
Definition: sufficient for the purpose
Usage: an adequate income; the food was adequate; a decent wage; enough food; food enough
Main entry: in good order, right, properly, the right way, decent, decently
Definition: in the right manner
Usage: please do your job properly!; can't you carry me decent?