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decent

Decent describes someone or something that is respectable, modest, proper, or fair and kind. (adjective)

  1. An example of decent is using appropriate language in a formal setting.
  2. An example of decent is woman wearing a top that doesn't show cleavage to a job interview.
  3. An example of decent is someone letting a pregnant woman cut in line for a restroom.

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