decent
English Thesaurus
1. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior (adj.all)
also | : | clean, unobjectionable, |
definition | : | (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers (adj.all) |
also | : | decorous, |
definition | : | characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct (adj.all) |
also | : | proper, |
definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
2. observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress (adj.all)
similar | : | modest, modest, |
definition | : | not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance (adj.all) |
3. decently clothed (adj.all)
domain usage | : | colloquialism, |
definition | : | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication) |
4. according with custom or propriety (adj.all)
similar | : | proper, |
definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
5. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous (adj.all)
similar | : | respectable, |
definition | : | characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals (adj.all) |
6. sufficient for the purpose (adj.all)
similar | : | sufficient, |
definition | : | of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant (adj.all) |
7. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior (adj.all)
antonym | : | indecent, |
definition | : | offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters (adj.all) |
derivation | : | decency, decency, |
definition | : | the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality (noun.attribute) |
8. according with custom or propriety (adj.all)
derivation | : | decency, |
definition | : | the quality of being polite and respectable (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | grace, seemliness, |
definition | : | a sense of propriety and consideration for others (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | becomingness, |
definition | : | the quality of being becoming (noun.attribute) |
9. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous (adj.all)
derivation | : | decency, |
definition | : | the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | niceness, politeness, |
definition | : | a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage (noun.attribute) |
10. sufficient for the purpose (adj.all)
derivation | : | adequacy, adequateness, |
definition | : | the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | enough, sufficiency, |
definition | : | an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose (noun.quantity) |
11. in the right manner (adv.all)
antonym | : | improperly, |
definition | : | in an improper way (adv.all) |
pertainym | : | proper, |
definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
12. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior (adj.all)
antonym | : | indecent, |
definition | : | offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters (adj.all) |
derivation | : | decency, decency, |
definition | : | the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality (noun.attribute) |
13. according with custom or propriety (adj.all)
derivation | : | decency, |
definition | : | the quality of being polite and respectable (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | grace, seemliness, |
definition | : | a sense of propriety and consideration for others (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | becomingness, |
definition | : | the quality of being becoming (noun.attribute) |
14. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous (adj.all)
derivation | : | decency, |
definition | : | the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | niceness, politeness, |
definition | : | a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage (noun.attribute) |
15. sufficient for the purpose (adj.all)
derivation | : | adequacy, adequateness, |
definition | : | the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | enough, sufficiency, |
definition | : | an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose (noun.quantity) |
16. in the right manner (adv.all)
antonym | : | improperly, |
definition | : | in an improper way (adv.all) |
pertainym | : | proper, |
definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
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