Looking for the meaning of the word DECENTLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DECENTLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Decently
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdiːs(ə)ntli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a way that conforms with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behaviour
Short Definition:in way that conforms with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behaviour
Examples:- parents can teach their children how to behave decently
- customers were treated decently
Definition:
to an acceptable or comfortable standard; satisfactorily
Short Definition:to acceptable or comfortable standard
Examples:- the chances of getting enough cash to live decently are poor
- the interior is decently furnished
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