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conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue<as decent and kind a couple as you could ever hope to meet>— see good 2
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following the accepted rules of moral conduct<demanded nothing less than decent behavior by the troops serving overseas>— see honorable 1
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following the established traditions of refined society and good taste<decent clothing for someone attending a funeral, if only as a friend of a friend>— see proper 1
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free from any trace of the coarse or indecent<students were warned that their skits could be funny but still had to remain decent>— see chaste
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of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards<he did a decent job on his homework, but thereʼs still room for improvement>— see adequate
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