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The correct spelling is decent.
How to pronounce decent
/ˈdiːsənt/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈdiːsənt/
Say it like: Des-ent
The correct spelling is decent. Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances. For example: "Are you decent? May I come in?"
Usage Examples
“Are you decent? May I come in?”
“He's a decent saxophonist, but probably not good enough to make a career of it.”
“There are a decent number of references out there, if you can find them.”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
- 2.(of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness.
- 3.Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen.
- 4.Fair; good enough; okay.
- 5.Significant; substantial.
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