conforming to conventions of sexual behavior; speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd- George Santayana

in the right manner; please do your job properly!; cant you carry me decent?

[ Syn: properly , properly , properly , properly , decently , decently , decently , decently , in good order , in good order , in good order , in good order , right , right , right , right , the right way , the right way , the right way , the right way , properly , properly , properly , properly , decently , decently , decently , decently , in good order , in good order , in good order , in good order , right , right , right , right , the right way , the right way , the right way , the right way , properly , properly , properly , properly , decently , decently , decently , decently , in good order , in good order , in good order , in good order , right , right , right , right , the right way , the right way , the right way , the right way , properly , properly , properly , properly , decently , decently , decently , decently , in good order , in good order , in good order , in good order , right , right , right , right , the right way , the right way , the right way , the right way ]

socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; from a decent family; a nice girl

[ Syn: nice ]

according with custom or propriety; her becoming modesty; comely behavior; it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money; a decent burial; seemly behavior

[ Syn: becoming , comely , comme il faut , decorous , seemly ]

sufficient for the purpose; an adequate income; the food was adequate; a decent wage; enough food; food enough

[ Syn: adequate , enough ]

decently clothed; are you decent?'

observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress; a modest neckline in her dress; though one of her shoulder straps had slipped down, she was perfectly decent by current standards'