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Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly; as, decent conduct; decent language.
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Comely; shapely; well-formed.
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Observing the proprieties of the sex; not unwomanly in act or bearing; free from undue familiarity, indecency, or lewdness; decent in speech and demeanor; -- said of a woman.
v. t.
To withdraw from concentration; to decentralize.
n.
The quality or state of being decent, suitable, or becoming, in words or behavior; propriety of form in social intercourse, in actions, or in discourse; proper formality; becoming ceremony; seemliness; hence, freedom from obscenity or indecorum; modesty.
v. t.
To prevent from centralizing; to cause to withdraw from the center or place of concentration; to divide and distribute (what has been united or concentrated); -- esp. said of authority, or the administration of public affairs.
n.
The action of decentralizing, or the state of being decentralized.
adv.
Honorably; becomingly; decently.
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Free from immodesty or obscenity; modest.
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Moderate, but competent; sufficient; hence, respectable; fairly good; reasonably comfortable or satisfying; as, a decent fortune; a decent person.
n.
Want of modesty, delicacy, or decent reserve; indecency.
adv.
In a low or the lowest position, literally or figuratively; at the bottom of a decent; below the horizon; of the ground; in a condition of humility, dejection, misery, and the like; in a state of quiet.
n.
Comely or decent appearance.
superl.
In a decent or suitable manner; becomingly.
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Decent; honorable; suitable; becoming.
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Befitting one's nature, qualities, etc.; suitable in all respect; appropriate; right; fit; decent; as, water is the proper element for fish; a proper dress.
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Decent; orderly.
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Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language.
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Decently; in order.
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Decently; becomingly.
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