decent

🇺🇸 /ˈdiːsnt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdiːsnt/
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Tags TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
adjective
B2

good enough in quality or standard

The food at the restaurant was decent and affordable.

B2

honest, fair, and respectful to others

He is a decent person who always helps others.

R

acceptable or proper in a situation

Please wait a decent amount of time before asking again.

R

wearing enough clothes to be seen

I need to get decent before anyone comes in.

translation

adj. good enough in quality or standard; honest, fair, and respectful to others; acceptable or proper in a situation; wearing enough clothes to be seen